AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoOffshore Disaster: Three bodies have been recovered after the Prospector 5 rig sank off Gabon on October 24; two people remain missing. The rig carried about 280 cubic metres of marine diesel, and authorities and operators are coordinating measures to limit possible environmental harm. Forest Biodiversity: Botanists at Libreville’s Sibang garden discover around 10 plant species a year, documenting Gabon’s largely understudied forests to support conservation. Congo Basin Protection: Regional civil society groups meeting in Libreville called for transparent forest governance, stronger recognition of Indigenous and local communities’ rights, and direct access to climate finance. Protected Areas: Gabon has agreed a support plan with African Parks to strengthen management of Moukalaba-Doudou National Park and Wonga-Wongué Reserve, including ecological monitoring and efforts to reduce human-wildlife conflict.
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