AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBiodiversity & Water Policy: Scientists and citizen volunteers have identified two new land snail species in northwestern Montenegro—Cochlostoma komarnica and Cochlostoma dobrido—found in Durmitor National Park and Komarnica Canyon, with researchers urging protection of the canyon inside the Durmitor World Heritage Site rather than hydropower development. Heat & Wildfires: Serbia is racing to contain fast-moving wildfires as a blistering heatwave and drought push temperatures near 40°C, with evacuations ordered near protected forests and the army brought in to support firefighting. Tourism & Environment: Portonovi’s seven-year milestone spotlights Montenegro’s shift toward high-end luxury tourism, raising questions about how major resort growth can stay connected to local communities and infrastructure needs. Nature Tourism: Lovćen National Park is adding a new family attraction, the Wiegand “Falcon Fly,” bringing more visitors to Montenegro’s mountain views and Bay of Kotor scenery. Regional Climate Context: A wider Europe-wide report flags that wildfire conditions are worsening across the continent, while the Balkans are currently below their historical wildfire median.
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