AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRiver Pollution: Residents near the Polihali tunnel construction site in Mokhotlong reported foamy water in the Sekoai River, renewing concern over wastewater from the Lesotho Highlands Water Project works. The contractor had previously been suspended over oily and acidic discharges; the LHDA says it will refer the latest concerns. Climate and Farming: Waterlogged fields damaged smallholder crops in Lesotho, exposing farmers’ financial risks as weather becomes less predictable. A report examines whether agricultural insurance could help protect their livelihoods. Water Security: At the World Food Forum, FAO urged more efficient water use, fairer allocation and better preparation for droughts and floods to protect food supplies and ecosystems. Biodiversity: Ahead of COP17, 113 countries have submitted updated nature-protection plans, but many remain behind on commitments to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030.
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