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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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Truck Driver Patricio Jaque, A Life Between Forests and Highways

Truck Driver Patricio Jaque, A Life Between Forests and Highways

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For a Better Value Chain: With 128 Chilean and Foreign Companies, Third Edition of Initiative Strengthening Suppliers Concludes

For a Better Value Chain: With 128 Chilean and Foreign Companies, Third Edition of Initiative Strengthening Suppliers Concludes

In September 2021, CMPC bet on a different initiative aimed at strengthening its production chain. Thus, its Local Supplier Development Program was born, through which the company has sought to …

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Disappearance of Forests in Chile: A Brief Journey Through Time

Disappearance of Forests in Chile: A Brief Journey Through Time

The forests of Chile have undergone a drastic transformation over more than five centuries, even before the arrival of Pedro de Valdivia in 1541, and today, in some places, this …

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