AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCosta Rica Biodiversity & Research: Scientists identified a new endemic night frog species in Costa Rica’s coffee plantations, highlighting how agroforestry can support unique wildlife and boost eco-tourism and conservation. Local Security & Transparency: President Laura Fernández signed a decree making security and intelligence information a “State Secret,” restricting access to records tied to key public security bodies and even procurement details. Disaster Preparedness: Costa Rica is gearing up for its 8th National Multi-Hazard Emergency Drill on Aug. 12, with nationwide participation and evacuation readiness across earthquakes, floods, volcanoes, storms, fires, and more. AgTech & Digital Agriculture: IICA and a jury selected 15 AgTech startups for Digital Agriculture Week in Costa Rica (Sept. 7–10), aiming to accelerate digital transformation in agrifood systems. Wildlife Protection: A Jaguar Rescue Center campaign raised $20,000 to insulate 50 electrical transformers in Costa Rica’s South Caribbean to reduce wildlife electrocutions. Earth & Climate Signals: A 5.0 quake was reported off Costa Rica’s coast, while global data points to July 2026 tying for the hottest July on record.
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