AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWeather and Fire Risk: Typhoon Cempaka is moving away from Guam, but an early dry spell could raise wildfire concerns by December, the National Weather Service says. Seabed Mining: A proposed Senate bill could make it harder to reverse federal approvals ahead of a Dec. 16 lease sale near the Marianas; the nearest area is about 47 miles from Guam. NOAA has mapped more than 95% of the Guam-CNMI exclusive economic zone, including deep-sea habitats and wildlife. Reefs and Research: Guam’s reefs are faring relatively well, but global reefs face growing collapse risks from ocean heat. UOG is offering up to $100,000 for research on challenges including reef protection, watershed restoration and coastal resilience. Fisheries and Farming: UOG and Reef Pursuit International are launching education on sustainable fishing, ocean safety and traditional knowledge. New guidance on soil nematodes also aims to help Guam growers spot organisms that can damage crops.
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