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Forestry Contractors Demand Greater State Control Over External Violence

Forestry Contractors Demand Greater State Control Over External Violence

The Association of Forestry Contractors AG calls on the government to take responsibility for preventing and controlling the violence affecting the sector, distinguishing between corporate and state obligations. On September …

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Pablo Marchant's Mother's Plea to the CAM: "I Ask You to Allow My Son's Body to Be Recovered"

Pablo Marchant's Mother's Plea to the CAM: "I Ask You to Allow My Son's Body to Be Recovered"

On September 4 of this year, Miriam Gutiérrez received a devastating blow that complicated her efforts. That day, the team sent to conduct a feasibility assessment for exhuming the remains …

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Undersecretariat of Welfare and Social Affairs Responds to Contractors: "Companies Must Identify, Assess, and Mitigate Risks of External Violence"

Undersecretariat of Welfare and Social Affairs Responds to Contractors: "Companies Must Identify, Assess, and Mitigate Risks of External Violence"

Those providing services to forestry operations argue that they should not be responsible for security in areas affected by recurring arson attacks. "Although public security is the State's responsibility, companies …

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Arauco and Mega-Investment in Brazil: "There, Environmental Authorities and Services Want Projects to Happen and Help"

Arauco and Mega-Investment in Brazil: "There, Environmental Authorities and Services Want Projects to Happen and Help"

Cristián Infante, general manager of the forestry company, highlights that it took them 14 months to obtain the license to start construction, compared to up to 10 years in Chile. …

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Aida Baldini, New Director of Conaf: "I Have Greater Expertise in Fires Than the Previous Director"

Aida Baldini, New Director of Conaf: "I Have Greater Expertise in Fires Than the Previous Director"

The forestry engineer from the Universidad Austral was appointed by President Gabriel Boric to lead the National Forestry Corporation (Conaf) following the departure of Christian Little, who faced criticism for …

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Marcelo Araya Assumes Role as New General Director of Carabineros

Marcelo Araya Assumes Role as New General Director of Carabineros

Following the resignation of Ricardo Yáñez, Marcelo Araya takes command of Carabineros with the backing of President Boric and a promise of continuity and stability. In a significant change within …

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