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 | 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 | Energy Poverty and the Climate Change Framework Law
Montserrat Castro, Nucleus of Transdisciplinary Systemic Studies (Nest), Universidad de Chile; Catalina Amigo, PhD student at the Center for Climate and Resilience Science (CR)2,...
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 | 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...
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,...
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...
Policy Brief | Climate Change Framework Bill and the Precautionary Principle: A Weak Formulation...
Verónica Delgado Schneider, Professor of Environmental Law, Universidad de Concepción.
The discussion of the Climate Change Framework Bill in the Senate Committee on Environment and...
Policy Brief | What Was Discussed During the General Discussion of the Climate Change...
Pilar Moraga, Principal Researcher of (CR)2 and Deputy Director of the Center of Environmental Law of the School of Law of Universidad de Chile;...
