AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoClimate-Smart Farming: FAO training has equipped 31 farmers and agriculture professionals in Antigua and Barbuda with practical tools to manage water and nutrients more precisely, supporting more efficient production of vegetables. Climate Finance and Clean Energy: In Australia, Prime Minister Gaston Browne called for affordable climate funding and faster action for small island states, while pursuing renewable-energy partnerships and a regional “Renewable Islands Initiative” to reduce reliance on imported fossil fuels. Rising Heat: Antigua and Barbuda recorded 12 heatwaves in the first 10 months of 2026, against seven for all of 2025; temperatures often reached 34–35°C, and officials warn hotter, drier conditions may lie ahead. Resilience Planning: An OECS mission has worked with government agencies to strengthen the country’s coordination and capacity to secure climate finance for priority resilience projects.
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