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Ñuble defines its first roadmap to tackle heatwaves, droughts, and fires

Ñuble defines its first roadmap to tackle heatwaves, droughts, and fires

Strengthening the adaptive capacity of the Ñuble region in the face of extreme events associated with climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions is the goal of the future Regional …

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Forest Fires: Municipalities Lacking a Communal Emergency Plan Explain the Shortfall

Forest Fires: Municipalities Lacking a Communal Emergency Plan Explain the Shortfall

Just before the start of the forest fire season, three municipalities in the Biobío region: Los Álamos, San Rosendo, and Tucapel still do not have an approved Communal Emergency Plan, …

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Josué Ramírez: The Invisible Craft Keeping the Forest Heart of La Araucanía in Motion

Josué Ramírez: The Invisible Craft Keeping the Forest Heart of La Araucanía in Motion

In southern Chile, where gravel roads and the scent of pine define the everyday landscape, Josué Ramírez embodies an essential yet often overlooked role: the maintenance of forest trucks. His …

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The Harmful Omission in the Wildfire Bill

The Harmful Omission in the Wildfire Bill

By:René MuñozKlock,manager of the Association of Forestry Contractors (Acoforag).In a recent column published in El Mostrador, former Agriculture Minister Esteban Valenzuela vigorously defended the currently pending wildfire prevention bill, criticizing …

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Former Maintenance Chief of Electric Company Charged for Fire in Los Ríos

Former Maintenance Chief of Electric Company Charged for Fire in Los Ríos

The Regional Prosecutor's Office of Los Ríos has formalized an investigation against a former maintenance chief of the electric company Saesa, identified as responsible for the forest fire that devastated …

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PDI Launches Environmental Brigade in Biobío and Ñuble

PDI Launches Environmental Brigade in Biobío and Ñuble

The Chilean Investigative Police (PDI) officially inaugurated the Environmental and Cultural Heritage Crime Investigation Brigade (Bidema) in the city of Tomé, with jurisdiction in the Biobío and Ñuble regions.The PDI's …

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