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"Here, Fires Are Put Out in Winter": The Community Network That Organizes Year-Round to Face Emergencies

"Here, Fires Are Put Out in Winter": The Community Network That Organizes Year-Round to Face Emergencies

While many associate wildfire season with summer heat, some communities have learned that real prevention starts much earlier. In the dead of winter, far from flames and smoke, hundreds of …

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Truckers from the southern zone meet in La Araucanía with Carabineros to reinforce road safety

Truckers from the southern zone meet in La Araucanía with Carabineros to reinforce road safety

Truckers from the south of the country met in the La Araucanía region with Carabineros generals to coordinate actions aimed at improving road safety.The president of the central-south truckers' association, …

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Chile and the Stone Pine: A New Agroforestry Frontier with International Potential

Chile and the Stone Pine: A New Agroforestry Frontier with International Potential

In an interview with Acoforag, Verónica Loewe, Head of Projects and International Relations at the Forestry Institute (INFOR) and Lead Researcher at the National Center of Excellence for the Wood …

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Technical Roundtable in Biobío Drives Modernization of Forest Management in Chile

Technical Roundtable in Biobío Drives Modernization of Forest Management in Chile

With the aim of improving efficiency in forest management and streamlining the processing of management plans and work notices, representatives from the Chilean Wood Corporation (Corma), the National Forestry Corporation …

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Non-Timber Forest Product Exports Drop Nearly 19% in 2023

Non-Timber Forest Product Exports Drop Nearly 19% in 2023

Despite remaining the top export destinations for Chilean Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs), Taiwan, the United States, and Germany were not spared from the overall downward trend recorded in 2023. According …

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"Grandfather Alerce," the 2,600-Year-Old Giant Guarding the Secrets of the Patagonian Forest, Born Before America

"Grandfather Alerce," the 2,600-Year-Old Giant Guarding the Secrets of the Patagonian Forest, Born Before America

A magnanimous witness to history. Proud and solitary; revered and sacred. It is called *lahuán* (alerce in Mapuche), and those who grew up near it claim its branches whisper the …

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