Deaths from wildfire smoke rise as climate change worsens
Scientists know that climate change is increasing wildfire-related deaths in some areas, but exactly where and to what extent?Climate change-driven...
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Uruguay's Forestry Sector to Generate Over 30,000 Jobs in Industry Starting in 2025
According to projections by Uruguay's General Forestry Directorate, this sector will contribute 6% to the national GDP.The forestry sector in...
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Former Southern Macrozone Coordinator Calls for Strengthening Security Measures During Elections
Pablo Urquizar says there is a high risk of violent actions. Former officials agree that citizens and candidates are defenseless...
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Fire Law Under Scrutiny: "It Does Not Reduce Crime nor Protect Landowners"
Union leaders José Miguel Stegmeier and Julio Torres Cuadros question the effectiveness of the wildfire prevention law, arguing that it...
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Forest patrol will tour communes of Ñuble detecting people who cause fires
Each preventive patrol will include an enforcement officer and two patrol motorcycles surveying the area, as stated by the Chief...
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Forest Fires: 73% of Power Companies' Preventive Actions Focus on Clearing Safety Perimeters
The companies met with Senapred. One of the topics discussed was the need to establish clear protocols to react quickly...
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