AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTourism & Nature Rules: Tour Operators Uni submitted a stricter Nature Protocol for UTV/ATV tours, calling for clearly marked routes, closing secondary paths into sensitive areas, GPS monitoring, speed limits, guide training, penalties, and planting 250 native trees over three years. Wastewater Safety: RWZI Parkietenbos temporarily stopped receiving septic trucks after a septic company discharged fuel into the receiving pit; cleanup is expected to take a few hours, with later evening service to reduce disruption. Health & Environment: Aruba’s medical waste backlog is stressing capacity, with about 400,000 kg stored while modernization plans and a mobile processing unit move forward. Marine Restoration: Aruba opened Coral Academy on De Palm Island, aiming to restore coral and teach reef knowledge to kids and adults, with school visits planned. Climate Adaptation: Santa Rosa urged farmers and fishermen to prepare for extreme heat and prolonged drought, including smarter irrigation timing and water-saving steps. Energy Transition: WEB Aruba launched the 35 MW / 70 MWh BESS II battery storage project to store renewable power and boost grid reliability. Community Action: National Cleanup Day returned with volunteers and Scouts tackling plastic and foam waste across Aruba.
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