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Biobío Regional Government Strengthens Public-Private Alliance for Wildfire Prevention
“We are going to have a riskier season; what happened in 2017 and 2023 were two moments where we suffered extensive burns, and there was a La Niña phenomenon. Therefore, …
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Inmates in Vilcún Prepare to Work in the Forestry Sector
In this context, last week a vocational training course called "Safe Chainsaw Operation" began. The Education and Work Centers (CET) are facilities under the jurisdiction of Chile's Gendarmerie, where incarcerated …
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The Warning Signs and Lost Time in the Forestry Sector
By René Muñoz, Manager of Acoforag The bill creating Sernafor has not yet been approved by the mixed committees on agriculture, environment, climate change, and national assets in Congress. The …
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Police Operation Thwarts Timber Theft in Renaico
A Chilean citizen was caught in the act of illegal logging and timber theft on a property owned by the forestry company Mininco, thanks to the swift action of the …
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Over 70% of Chile's Native Forest is on Private Land: Challenges and Opportunities for Conservation
This scenario highlights the importance of initiatives such as the Conservation Easement (DRC). Chile is home to approximately 14.7 million hectares of native forest, representing 19.5% of its total land …
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"A significant portion of the firewood sold in Puerto Montt originates from illegal logging of native forests"
•René Reyes, a researcher at the Forestry Institute (Infor), pointed out that, from the supply side—meaning the wood obtained from forests—he recalls that between 1989 and 2000, native wood chips …
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