AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoIndian Ocean Health & Environment: A new Seychelles study from Cousin Island Special Reserve, published in PLOS ONE, uses underwater sound to track how reef restoration changes the “soundscape” of recovering corals and marine life. Blue Economy & Tourism: Seychelles closed its 2025–2026 cruise season at Port Victoria with 41 calls, including maiden visits, as operators shift toward attracting the “right” ships and strengthening sustainability. Reef Restoration Funding: Abu Dhabi’s Coral Gardens Project reports 302,415 new coral colonies in the first half of 2026, reaching about 1.8 million colonies—an ocean-health model being watched globally. Seychelles-India Health & Cooperation: During PM Modi’s Seychelles visit, multiple MoUs were signed including health cooperation and support for a new national hospital, alongside medical and emergency transport deliveries. Public Health Context: A broader look at free-ranging cats highlights how outdoor pets can affect local ecosystems by eating not just birds and rodents but also insects—relevant for island biodiversity and environmental health planning.
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