Race to Resilience Technical Secretariat 2022 Report
This document presents the work develped by the Technical Secretariat for the Race to Resilience Campaign during the year 2022.
Race to Resilience is a...
Analysis | Fires in a changing climate
By René Garreaud, (CR)2 director and DGF-U.Chile professor; Martín Jacques, (CR)2 researcher and DGEO-UdeC professor; and Aníbal Pauchard, IEB researcher and Forestry-UdeC professor.
The summers...
Analysis | Extreme weather: One of the factors behind the February 2023 fires in...
By Martín Jacques Coper, (CR)2 principal investigator; René Garreaud, (CR)2 director; and Roberto Rondanelli, (CR)2 associate researcher.
During the first week of February 2023, we...
Analysis | Forest fire risk: Associated factors
By Gabriela Azócar, (CR)2 associate researcher; Marco Billi, (CR)2 postdoctoral researcher; and Claudia Alonso, (CR)2 research assistant.
Acknowledgments: Antonia Carrasco, Daniela Loyola, Romina Duarte
The magnitude...
Policy brief | Why community drinking water organizations are important in integrated watershed management...
These groups play a relevant role at the rural level, since their actions are based on the principles of a social and solidarity...
Policy brief | Environmental injustice and sacrifice zones: The Puchuncaví case
The socio-environmental history of Puchuncaví, a renowned sacrifice zone located in the Valparaíso Region, Chile, has been reconstructed for the last 136 years.
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Special Bulletin No. 1 | Climate change and new Constitution
Authors : Billi, M., Moraga, P., Bórquez, R., Azócar, G., Cordero, L., Ibarra, C., Maillet, A., Martínez, F., O’Ryan, R., Pulgar, A., Rojas, M.,...
Analysis | Towards a better forecast of heat waves in the Chilean south-central zone
Never and nowhere do heat waves (HW) go unnoticed. That is particularly true during the summer in the south-central zone of Chile, which extends...
Policy brief | Increase of river and stream flow through native forest restoration in...
After 14 years of research, it was shown that recovering areas with native vegetation generates an increase in flows immediately and its maintenance...
