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Wildland Firefighters, the Frontline in the Battle Against Fires

Wildland Firefighters, the Frontline in the Battle Against Fires

The summer of 2023 will not be easily forgotten. The thousands of hectares destroyed by fires that affected from the Maule Region southward left a devastating scene. For weeks, thousands …

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UdeC Forest Sciences Researchers Present FiRing-Chile Wildfire Monitoring and Reporting Platform

UdeC Forest Sciences Researchers Present FiRing-Chile Wildfire Monitoring and Reporting Platform

Researchers from the Faculty of Forest Sciences at the University of Concepción presented the Platform for monitoring and reporting wildfires within the scope of the FiRing-Chile project. This technological tool …

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Forests with a Future: A New Paradigm in Landscape Restoration

Forests with a Future: A New Paradigm in Landscape Restoration

Wildfires devastated thousands of hectares in the country, and alongside reconstruction efforts, a major restoration initiative for the affected flora and fauna must be developed, contributing to species conservation, soil …

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After the Fire

After the Fire

Although the flames that ravaged southern Chile this summer have begun to subside, the consequences of these disasters will be far more lasting: deaths, loss of homes, and significant economic …

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Changing the Forestry Model with Fire

Changing the Forestry Model with Fire

Should the forestry model be changed because it burns, or does it burn because some want to change it? This question could summarize where the public debate regarding the phenomenon …

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The Timely Responses of the State

The Timely Responses of the State

The severe wildfires in the southern region of the country, which have resulted in the loss of 240,000 hectares of planted forests, 200,000 hectares of native forests, scrublands, and agricultural …

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