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Forestry Guilds Warn of Impacts from U.S. Tariffs

Forestry Guilds Warn of Impacts from U.S. Tariffs

Leaders of the Chilean Wood Corporation (Corma) and the Guild Association of Small and Medium-Sized Wood Industries (Pymemad) expressed their concern about the impact that the increase in tariffs on …

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Total Inconsistency: 30 Years After the Central Bank Report on Native Forests

Total Inconsistency: 30 Years After the Central Bank Report on Native Forests

By Leonardo Araya Valdebenito, forestry engineer.In 1995, the Chilean forestry scene was shaken when the so-called Central Bank Report was made public, containing grim forecasts about the future of Chile's …

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Operation in Collipulli Arrests Community Member Accused of Extortion and Timber Theft

Operation in Collipulli Arrests Community Member Accused of Extortion and Timber Theft

An ongoing operation in the commune of Collipulli (La Araucanía Region) has so far resulted in the arrest of two individuals, one of whom is Matías Huentecol, a well-known werkén …

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Huemuls Recorded on Private Estate in Los Lagos: Could Be the Northernmost Population in Chilean Patagonia

Huemuls Recorded on Private Estate in Los Lagos: Could Be the Northernmost Population in Chilean Patagonia

On International Huemul Day, a date commemorated every August 5 since 2010, the NGO Puelo Patagonia announced the discovery of a subpopulation of these deer on a privately owned 133,000-hectare …

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"Nearly 17% of Araucaria Trees in Chile Are Located in Biobío": Forestry Sciences Expert

"Nearly 17% of Araucaria Trees in Chile Are Located in Biobío": Forestry Sciences Expert

The recent controversy surrounding a road project in La Araucanía has once again brought into the national spotlight one of the oldest and most sacred natural emblems of southern Chile: …

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Red Alert Canceled and Yellow Alert Declared in Copiapó Due to Forest Fire

Red Alert Canceled and Yellow Alert Declared in Copiapó Due to Forest Fire

Copiapó, Atacama Region. The Regional Directorate of SENAPRED reported this Monday the cancellation of the Red Alert and the declaration of a Yellow Alert for the commune of Copiapó, due …

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