AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSouth Atlantic Connectivity: DE-CIX and Cabo Verde Telecom (CVTelecom) signed a Letter of Intent to explore a new Lisbon–São Paulo interconnection corridor, aiming to cut reliance on Northern Europe/North America hubs and boost resilience for intercontinental data exchange. Ocean Monitoring Funding: The OceanEye International Alliance for the Global Ocean Observing System launched at the UN, with Canada pledging C$82m over five years and the EU adding €92m, targeting data gaps, coordination hubs, and better ocean forecasting for safety and climate resilience. Climate & Sovereignty: At the UN, Cabo Verde helped secure a declaration on sea-level rise that supports “continued statehood” even as land is threatened, alongside stronger science, shared data, and early warning. Wildlife Tech in Action: Over 300 custom camera traps in western Tanzania captured 150,000+ images, including rare serval patterns and new records for species—showing how large-scale sensing can sharpen conservation decisions. Storm Impacts Near Cabo Verde: Tropical Storm Gonzalo brought heavy rain, outages, flooding, and a missing person report to the Cabo Verde Islands before weakening and dissipating.
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