AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRegional Disaster Tech: Pacific Island nations met in Honiara to push a coordinated, multi-hazard approach to earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions and landslides, with French Polynesia among participants. They flagged gaps in monitoring coverage, limited technical capacity, equipment upkeep and patchy access to real-time geophysical data, then endorsed 2026–2030 priorities for the Oceania Regional Seismic Network: better seismic data sharing, stronger interoperability, workforce development and investment in monitoring infrastructure. Marine Sound & Research: Nature sound recordist Thomas Rex Beverly captured spatialized, high-definition humpback whale songs using a bespoke 3D hydrophone array during expeditions in Hawaii and French Polynesia, aiming to better represent the underwater soundscape for research and conservation storytelling. Maritime Energy Watch: Core Power signed a collaboration with the Port of Corpus Christi to study “maritime nuclear readiness,” including options for floating nuclear power at ports and nuclear-powered commercial ship calls.
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