AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOkavango Field Lessons: An international student course is studying river-basin management and conservation in Botswana’s UNESCO-listed Delta, where floodplains support rich wildlife. Wetland Watch: Scientists say shifting nesting patterns of the rare Slaty Egret may signal wider ecosystem changes; only about 3,000 are thought to remain in the Delta. Climate-Resilient Farming: A €14 million EU-IFAD programme will help smallholders in Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe improve water use, seed resilience and sustainable horticulture. Chemical Safety: Agro-suppliers warn that pesticides sold in street sachets are contributing to poisonings and call for stronger oversight and updated rules. Wildlife Debate: Botswana’s approval to kill 23 elephants for independence celebrations has renewed scrutiny of how the country manages its large elephant population.
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