AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPlastic & Waste Action: Eco-Plastic Week in Tamale pushed community-led solutions to plastic pollution, with art and public dialogue aimed at cutting waste at source. Mining & Water Protection: Bono REGSEC ordered mining firms to submit licences and permits by Aug 3 after a viral video alleged pollution of the Atronie River, with EPA and WRC tasked to assess impacts. Textiles Waste (Global): A Las Vegas waste crisis report highlights how fast fashion drives huge textile landfill volumes, pointing to reuse and upcycling as practical pressure valves. Housing & Urban Resilience: Ghana’s housing and urban strategy assessment has begun using the VIRAL framework to improve coordination, regulations, and affordable housing delivery—key for tackling housing gaps and flooding-linked stress. Green Maritime (Policy/Jobs): Dakuku Peterside argues decarbonising shipping is both a regulatory must and a competitive advantage as carbon rules tighten. Biodiversity Win (Global): Nepal’s tiger numbers reportedly rose about 20% to an estimated 429, credited to better habitat protection. Local Accountability: Accra’s AMA arrested a coconut trader for allegedly turning a bus stop into storage, reinforcing efforts to reduce street obstruction and improve public space use.
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