AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDisaster Readiness: Japan launched a 350-person national disaster agency to coordinate preparedness, emergency response and rebuilding ahead of threats including a major quake or Mount Fuji eruption. Officials urged residents to check home quake resistance, secure furniture and review evacuation plans. Climate Risks: Two studies found climate change made Typhoon Dujuan’s rainfall in Japan 40% heavier, underscoring the growing pressure on disaster planning. Wildlife History: Fossils found in Gifu, dated to about 18 million years ago, may challenge the theory that deer originated in Europe. Deep-Sea Mining: Japan is advancing seabed mining as more countries call for a pause, raising concerns about the risks to fragile ocean ecosystems. Plastic Recycling: Veolia and Sumitomo Chemical were selected for a Japanese environment ministry project to advance plastic resource circulation.
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