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Mediterranean forest: a unique ecosystem at risk in the region
Chile’s Mediterranean forest, a unique ecosystem in South America and a key player in the country’s water and climate regulation, is under threat. A recent study published in the journal …
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PDI arrested three people for wood theft, damages, and assault on authority
Detectives from the Wood Theft Investigation Team of the Criminal Investigation Brigade (Bicrim) of the PDI Valdivia arrested three individuals for the crimes of wood theft, damages, and assault on …
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Regional Director of Conaf on Wildfire Season: "Special Attention on Los Ángeles, Mulchén, and Yumbel"
The Biobío region is identified as the area with the highest vulnerability in the country to wildfires. According to a technical study by Equifax, 10% of its total area—237,622 hectares—has …
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New Minister of Agriculture Confirms Urgency for Expedited Processing of Forest Fire Prevention Law
The bill aimed at regulating the prevention of forest and rural fires has been in the Senate for over a year and nearly two years in total in the National …
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Forestry Contractors Demand Permanent Action Against Violence in the Southern Macrozone
In a context marked by the armed attack on the night of Saturday, August 23, against two forestry guards in Victoria, which resulted in one death and left another with …
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Acoforag: "It is not appropriate for an industry to have to arm itself; security must be guaranteed by the State"
René Muñoz, manager of the Association of Forestry Contractors (Acoforag), opened a new edition of the program "Conversando con la Acoforag" reflecting on the violence affecting the sector. The leader …
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