AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoTransboundary Haze: Malaysia and Indonesia are exploring a climate and environment pact to share fire-hotspot data and coordinate prevention. Indonesia has accepted Malaysia’s offer of aerial firefighting help in Sumatra and Kalimantan. Record Heat: Tokyo and Osaka both topped 30°C on Wednesday, their latest such day on record, as unusually warm, humid air swept across Japan. Coastal Risk: Annual flood damage in Asia and the Pacific could rise from about $27 billion today to as much as $739 billion by 2100 without adaptation, the ADB warns. It says annual coastal protection spending of $9–19 billion could keep losses near current levels. Super Typhoon: Champi, the strongest storm recorded so far this year, is expected to spare Taiwan a direct hit but bring heavy rain there and strong winds and dangerous seas to Japan and the Philippines. Wildlife: A captive-bred Great Indian Bustard was killed by a desert fox days after release in Rajasthan, prompting officials to review reintroduction safeguards for the critically endangered bird.
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