CR2 Policy Brief: What is happening to the native forests of south-central Chile after...
Authors: Claudia Leal Medina, master’s in sciences on Forests and Environment; Mauro E. González, Mauricio Galleguillos, and Javier Lopatín, CR2 researchers
Edited by: José Barraza,...
CR2 Policy Brief: The Significance of Extreme Weather Conditions in Mega-fires in South-Central Chile
Tomás Carrasco, CR2 Climate Science Center researcher; René Garreaud, CR2 Deputy Director; Deniz Bozkurt, CR2 Associate Researcher; Martín Jacques, Principal Investigator; Aníbal Pauchard, Institute...
Policy Brief | Water rights in Chile: An approach at odds with natural processes
In Chile, water is considered a national good for public use and usage rights are granted to private individuals, who as titleholders can use,...
Policy Brief | Water crisis in the Petorca basin: a combination of water management...
The water shortage in Petorca cannot be explained solely by the megadrought that has affected central Chile over the last decade.
Water management, extraction,...
Policy brief CR2 | The Challenges of Air Pollution in the Quintero-Puchuncaví Bay
By Rodrigo Seguel, Researcher at the Center for Climate Science and Resilience (CR2)
Since 1955, various productive activities have been concentrated in the Quintero-Puchuncaví...
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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Policy Brief CR2 | Urban Climate, Climate-Sensitive Planning, and Urban Climate Justice in Chile
Pamela Smith, Eugenia Gayó, Estela Blanco, Pablo Sarricolea, Karla Yohannessen, Anahí Urquiza, Marco Billi, CR2 researchers, and Teresita Alcántara, School of Government and Public...
Policy brief | Identifying the urban-rural interface in Chile: conditions that determine the highest...
Delimiting the rural-urban interface areas of Chile and defining those that have a higher risk of fires will allow efficient targeting of management...
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...
Policy brief CR2 | Rural Women and Water Management: Towards Gender-Responsive Water Security in...
Macarena Salinas, Training Coordinator at CR2; Isaura Becker, Ph.D. Candidate in Social Sciences at the University of Tarapacá; María Christina Fragkou, Adjunct Researcher at...
