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Seminar at UBB Sought to Promote Good Practices and Quality in Construction with Impregnated Wood

Seminar at UBB Sought to Promote Good Practices and Quality in Construction with Impregnated Wood

The technical seminar "Impregnated Wood in Construction: Responsible Use, Regulations, and New Challenges" was held at the Innovation Building of the Universidad del Bío-Bío, organized by the National Center of …

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Expert on Wildfires, Ramón Figueroa: "If you do social prevention, you will generate a culture over time"

Expert on Wildfires, Ramón Figueroa: "If you do social prevention, you will generate a culture over time"

The expert on wildfires, Ramón Figueroa, addressed the importance of prevention, in light of the new season of fire risk that is approaching.According to the Deputy Manager of Fire Prevention …

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CONAF Launches Call for Firefighter Selection in Biobío

CONAF Launches Call for Firefighter Selection in Biobío

The National Forestry Corporation (Conaf) has begun the selection process to incorporate 500 forest firefighters and 30 people in logistical and dispatch roles, preparing for the 2025-2026 wildfire season in …

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UdeC Scientists Participate in the Largest Global Study on Invasive Alien Species

UdeC Scientists Participate in the Largest Global Study on Invasive Alien Species

An international team of researchers, including specialists from the University of Concepción, published the most comprehensive assessment to date on invasive alien species and their impact on the planet's biodiversity …

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Municipality of Florida Joins Community Prevention Network

Municipality of Florida Joins Community Prevention Network

In an effort to strengthen preparedness and prevention against wildfires, the Municipality of Florida signed a collaboration agreement with the Community Prevention Network, an organization that promotes the reduction of …

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Biobío Strengthens Coordination to Face Wildfire Season

Biobío Strengthens Coordination to Face Wildfire Season

Under the slogan "Biobío Without Fires," the Regional Government brought together around thirty public, private, and civil society actors in a working session aimed at coordinating actions for the 2025-2026 …

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