AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSeed Sector Social Standards: The International Seed Federation (ISF) has launched practical, sector-wide social rights guidelines for seed production in Lisbon, aiming to help companies and growers strengthen labour protections through a voluntary, “use it in practice” framework. Tourism Seasonality Pressure: A new South Mediterranean tourism analysis flags how heavy summer dependence still dominates demand—Portugal sits at 54.5% peak reliance, with Greece and Croatia far more summer-bound. Water Reality Check in Portugal: Portugal’s dams and strategic reservoirs are reported in a strong position after recent storms, with Algarve groundwater extraction rules eased—though officials warn the next dry spell could hit fast. Heat and Sport Safety: World Cup players are calling for stronger protections against dangerous extreme temperatures, with Portugal among the signatories. Clean Energy + AI: Eco Wave Power has joined Nvidia’s Inception program to explore AI for wave-energy operations and smarter renewable energy management. Geology Watch (Azores): Scientists report a “stealth” magma surge under São Jorge Island that triggered thousands of earthquakes but stopped just below the surface.
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