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The Paradigm of Forest Engineering: A Response

The Paradigm of Forest Engineering: A Response

By Simón Berti, President of the College of Forest Engineers, and Julio Torres Cuadros, Executive Secretary of the College of Forest Engineers Two representatives of the College of Forest Engineers …

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Temporary shortage of dry firewood ruled out due to frontal system

Temporary shortage of dry firewood ruled out due to frontal system

“We have no alerts indicating a supply problem for either firewood or pellets in the Region,” stated Daniela Espinoza, Regional Minister of Energy. Producers from Coronel and Concepción detailed their …

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INIA Researchers Develop Semiochemical-Based Bait to Control Aggressive Forest Pest

INIA Researchers Develop Semiochemical-Based Bait to Control Aggressive Forest Pest

The presence of the pine bark beetle, Hylurgus ligniperda, which has been in Chile since the 1980s, causes significant losses each year, making its control essential. To reduce the presence …

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Incongruent Figures: Institutional Silence in the Face of Native Forest Loss in Chile

Incongruent Figures: Institutional Silence in the Face of Native Forest Loss in Chile

By Simón Berti. President of the College of Forestry Engineers Recently, two news stories have reignited the already Byzantine debate about how much native forest exists and how much has …

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Commission for Peace and Understanding Advances in Resolving Historical Conflicts

Commission for Peace and Understanding Advances in Resolving Historical Conflicts

Gloria Callupe commented on "Conversando con la Acoforag" that there have already been over 200 hours of dialogue and 30 hearings in key regions to address the historical debt with …

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Emergency in Chile: Frontal System Affects Thousands and Causes Severe Damage

Emergency in Chile: Frontal System Affects Thousands and Causes Severe Damage

The government declared a state of catastrophe in the Biobío Region and a preventive emergency in other areas due to intense rainfall. Central-southern Chile is in a state of emergency …

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