AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoGlobal Urban Forum in Baku: UN-Habitat says over 4 million people worldwide live in slums, pushing housing, basic services, and climate-linked informal settlement upgrades to the top of the agenda at WUF13. Global South NGO push: The Global South NGO Platform’s first general assembly in Baku drew civil society groups from 110+ countries, including Turkmenistan’s CAREC Project Office, with a focus on inclusive urbanization and solidarity. Cuba’s housing-and-power squeeze: Havana residents report 20-hour outages and empty fridges amid US pressure, with daily life increasingly shaped by energy reliability. Venezuela’s local production drive: Delcy Rodríguez’s Bolivar meeting highlights community production as a path to resilience under sanctions. Energy for projects: Brazil Potash secured a 28-year BOOT diesel power setup for its Autazes construction phase, aiming to cut upfront capital and stabilize site power. Mexico tourism vs reefs: Mexico’s environment authority blocked Royal Caribbean’s Mahahual expansion over coral and marine biodiversity risks.
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