AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHimalayan Flood Monitoring: Satellite analysis found Bhutan’s Sintaphu Tsho lake shrank by 73% after its October 29 outburst, which damaged roads and bridges and raised concerns about a dangerous downstream blockage. Mountain Climate Agenda: Bhutan and Nepal are seeking a dedicated COP31 agenda on mountain warming, including a scientific assessment and annual high-level dialogue. Digital Finance: A royal decree gives Gelephu’s new central bank authority to invest in digital assets and build payment systems. Separately, the Ethereum Foundation has highlighted Bhutan’s National Digital Identity programme as an example of how blockchain can support public services while protecting personal data. Regional Water Cooperation: Bhutan’s Druk Holding and Investments has joined the Asia Water Council, which is promoting water technologies such as AI-powered treatment and digital monitoring to help address floods and droughts.
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