AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWater Security in Comoros: Moroni’s worsening water crisis is pushing residents toward private sellers, long queues and costly deliveries as ageing infrastructure fails, with many areas going days without running water. Climate Risk for Fisheries: A World Bank study warns Comoros’ small-scale fisheries are highly exposed to climate change, citing accelerating coastal erosion and urgent threats like more frequent marine heatwaves that could damage coral-rich habitats. Regional Climate Preparedness: The South-West Indian Ocean Climate Outlook Forum urges a flexible multi-hazard plan for island states, flagging extreme heat, heavy rainfall, marine impacts and tropical cyclone risk, alongside drought and flooding pressures across the region. Blue Economy & Ocean Protection: Tanzania’s COP12 to the Nairobi Convention (Oct 6–9) aims to coordinate action on marine pollution, illegal fishing, climate change and coastal ecosystem degradation. Maritime Safety Cooperation: MSARC-backed SAR training in Mahajanga, Madagascar, brought together professionals from eight countries including Comoros to strengthen regional search-and-rescue coordination at sea.
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