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 | Water availability in the Cauquenes river basin facing climate change and...
Lower rainfall and an increase in temperature would generate a 32.1% decrease in the flow of the Cauquenes river basin for the period...
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 | 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 | 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 | Comments on the Report of Legal Reforms for Achieving Carbon Neutrality...
Setting a National Target for CO2 and Short-lived Pollutants by Declaring a Saturated Zone
By Marcelo Mena, Former Minister of the Environment and Director of...
Policy brief | What Is Chile’s Long-Term Climate Strategy?
Pilar Moraga, Deputy Director of the Center of Environmental Law of the School of Law of Universidad de Chile and Principal Researcher of the...
Policy Brief | Change in Chile’s fire regime
The occurrence of extremely destructive, hard-to-control fires – called megafires - has increased in south-central Chile since 2010, causing serious social, economic, and environmental...
Policy brief | An Approach to Updating the Chilean NDC from the Perspective of...
Isaías Urzúa, lawyer. Research Assistant at the Center for Environmental Law of Universidad de Chile.
At the beginning of 2020, the Chilean government presented an...
Policy brief | Climate change in Chile: the need to diversify nature-based solutions
The national strategy to address climate change relies on land use, land-use change, and forestry to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions.
Scientific evidence has...
