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Guilds Argue That Chile Needs a Good Fire Law
Seven associations, including Acoforag, argue that the current bill aimed at regulating the prevention of forest and rural fires focuses mainly on reducing the spread of fires, without comprehensively addressing …
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Expert Highlights Key Points to Include in Potential Fire Law
The Head of the Forestry Engineering program at UdeC, Dr. Juan Pedro Elissetche, emphasizes the importance of criminally penalizing offenses related to wildfires. Additionally, he considers the creation of a …
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The Guardians of Curanilahue: Artificial Intelligence Helping to Prevent Forest Fires
Curanilahue is the first commune in Biobío to have its emergency plans approved by Senapred and now uses Artificial Intelligence to detect and combat fires in their earliest stages. Since …
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Forestry Contractors Question Chile's Reforestation Strategy
From Acoforag A.G., they stated that they are fully aware of the importance of working cautiously, halting operations when extreme conditions arise that could fuel the spread of these disasters. …
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CMPC's Multipurpose Brigades: When Neighbors Become Active Protagonists in Rural Fire Prevention and Combat
According to company figures, these teams have participated in 50% of the containment of fires occurring so far this season. In the fight against rural fires, community collaboration and commitment …
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Rising Arrests: 49 Charged for Wildfires in 2024
A report from the Prosecutor's Office reveals an increase in arrests for crimes linked to wildfires, with emphasis on the regions of Los Lagos and La Araucanía. In a year …
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