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Reforestemos Foundation Consolidates Over a Decade of Restoring the Chilean Patagonia

Reforestemos Foundation Consolidates Over a Decade of Restoring the Chilean Patagonia

The Coyhaique National Reserve witnessed an act of hope and environmental commitment: more than 40 volunteers from different parts of Chile joined the Reforestemos Foundation to plant 3 thousand native …

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Sawmill Closures Hit the Region: Forestry SMEs Call for Modernizing Sector Policy

Sawmill Closures Hit the Region: Forestry SMEs Call for Modernizing Sector Policy

There is concern both in the Biobío region and nationally about the sustained closure of sawmills in recent years, particularly those belonging to small and medium-sized entrepreneurs.According to data from …

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Biobío: Five New Priority Sites Proposed for Ecosystem Conservation

Biobío: Five New Priority Sites Proposed for Ecosystem Conservation

The Ministry of the Environment (MMA) has initiated the national Citizen Participation (PAC) process for the recognition of Priority Sites for Biodiversity Conservation, an instance that will allow for the …

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Chillán Municipality Prepares Series of Measures to Prevent Fires in Urban Area

Chillán Municipality Prepares Series of Measures to Prevent Fires in Urban Area

In order to anticipate prevention, mitigation, response, and rehabilitation actions, the Municipal Emergency Unit, under the Municipal Administration, coordinated its teams to prevent the occurrence of wildfires and be prepared …

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Forest Fires in Chile: Biobío Shows Progress, but Rise in Intentional Fires Causes Concern

Forest Fires in Chile: Biobío Shows Progress, but Rise in Intentional Fires Causes Concern

The past wildfire season left a complex situation in Chile: nationwide, fires increased by 4%. However, the Biobío Region became an exception, showing a sustained decrease in occurrences. This was …

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Simón Berti: "Timber SMEs need support to face the crisis, not stigmas"

Simón Berti: "Timber SMEs need support to face the crisis, not stigmas"

In a letter to the newspaper El Mercurio, Simón Berti, National President of the Association of Forest Engineers, stated that recently, the Regional Ministerial Secretary of Labor for the Biobío …

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