AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy Transition & Mining: A new regional analysis warns Latin America could face a copper shortfall by 2035 as the energy transition accelerates demand, with Colombia and Argentina among the most active jurisdictions as hundreds of permits and licenses move forward. Climate Risk: Scientists say a very strong El Niño is likely to intensify in late 2026, raising the odds of extreme weather across South America—heavier rain in some areas, severe drought in others. Colombia Drug Policy: UNODC data shows coca cultivation in Colombia reached 261,000 hectares in 2024 (+3.5% vs. 2023), with growth increasingly concentrated in “enclave” zones—setting up pressure for an incoming administration to restart eradication. Aviation & Connectivity: Copa’s Starlink in-flight Wi‑Fi will be free only for a subset of passengers (not everyone), with access tied to cabin and loyalty tiers. Food Systems: Terra Madre Salone del Gusto returns to Turin in September, framing food as central to conflict, climate shocks, and rising living costs. Governance & Risk Skills: Certiprof launched an ISO 31000:2018 Risk Management Professional certification aimed at boosting practical risk competence.
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