AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEl Niño Watch: The Met Office says El Niño strengthened sharply in September, with the Niño 3.4 index at +2.1°C. Maldives sea temperatures reached their highest levels of 2026, and the event could peak in December, raising concerns over heat, rainfall shifts and extreme weather. Disaster Readiness: The National Disaster Management Authority is calling for resilient planning and infrastructure, as the low-lying country faces growing climate risks. A national disaster risk reduction strategy is in development. Marine Protection: A 1.71-square-kilometre section of Emboodhoo Lagoon has been recognised as the Maldives’ largest Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measure, adding formal recognition to conservation alongside tourism. Reef Restoration: Four Seasons Resorts Maldives won a regional biodiversity award for decades of conservation work, including a Reefscapers programme with more than 9,000 coral frames and marine education for young Maldivians.
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