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Knowledge Transfer: A Shared Value Project Between ARAUCO and SMEs

Knowledge Transfer: A Shared Value Project Between ARAUCO and SMEs

In May 2019, ARAUCO transferred 17 years of research to small landowners interested in producing GloNi, a species that combines the best traits of Eucalyptus globulus and Eucalyptus nitens, offering …

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The Endless Road

The Endless Road

The days, months, and years pass inexorably, as do the attacks on forestry operations. It has been almost nine years of enduring this, and the exhaustion from the hazardous working …

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Addressing the Causes, but Also the Impacts of Violence

Addressing the Causes, but Also the Impacts of Violence

Julio Torres Cuadros, Executive Secretary of the College of Forest Engineers of Chile A very common tendency when facing complex problems like violence in the southern macrozone is to propose, …

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Who Pays for the Forest's Ecosystem Services?

Who Pays for the Forest's Ecosystem Services?

A study by the University of La Frontera, funded by the Native Forest Research Fund (FIBN), estimated the economic value of forest ecosystem services in La Araucanía using the "opportunity …

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Study Shows Combination of Native Forests and Plantations Contributes to Water Sustainability

Study Shows Combination of Native Forests and Plantations Contributes to Water Sustainability

Additionally, it confirms the vital importance of reforestation as a concrete action to combat climate change. Dr. Roberto Pizarro, director of the UNESCO Chair in Surface Hydrology at the University …

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"They tell me they’re going to end up killing me, but at some point this has to stop"

"They tell me they’re going to end up killing me, but at some point this has to stop"

Mauro Aguilar, Forestry Truck Driver Injured in the Face As a child, Mauro Aguilar used to watch logging trucks pass by the window of his grandmother’s house in Capitán Pastene. …

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