AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoClimate & Water Risk: A German-Turkish team has carried out the first survey of Mount Ararat’s shrinking glacier, warning that global warming is accelerating ice loss and could erase a rare record of past climate and human activity. Urban Resilience: Istanbul is demolishing nearly 10,000 unsafe buildings each year under earthquake-risk renewal, with hundreds of thousands of units flagged as high-collapse danger and subsidies pushing rapid redevelopment. Energy & Security Spillover: A drone debris incident on Turkey’s Black Sea coast (Düzce) is under investigation after fragments were found in a garden, echoing earlier findings of drone and missile components. Renewables Push: Türkiye is moving toward offshore wind with its first offshore tender planned for early 2027, aiming to strengthen renewable capacity. COP31 Prep: Türkiye’s COP31 advisory board has held its first meeting ahead of the Antalya climate summit, signaling a push to shape climate finance and mountain-focused priorities. Regional Tensions: Iran rejected Trump’s claim that the Strait of Hormuz could become U.S. territory, warning the waterway remains under Iranian control—an energy chokepoint with direct climate and trade implications. Disaster Watch: A 7.7 earthquake struck Indonesia’s Flores region, killing at least 38 and triggering landslides, with tsunami warnings later lifted.
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