AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWeather Alerts: A study found that 90% of people surveyed in Madagascar received cyclone warnings, but fewer than half evacuated. Late alerts, distrust and limited resources can keep warnings from prompting action. Clean Energy: Solar projects backed by the International Solar Alliance in Madagascar and other island nations are helping power healthcare facilities and schools. Industrial Technology: Chinese steelmaker Hongwang says it is developing factories in Madagascar and plans to transfer technology, capital and equipment; its electrical steel is used in phones, power tools and vehicles. Digital Access: Proposed digital reforms could connect 1.13 million more people in Madagascar. Biodiversity: Research suggests hunting is behind the shrinking size of Madagascar’s giant bats, while forest loss threatens the habitat of endemic voatsiperifery pepper and lemurs.
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