The text submitted presents scientific evidence – generated by the Coastal Observatory and coastal communities – to initiate the first parliamentary discussions on a Coastal Law in the Senate Environment Committee.
The GEObook “Hacia una Ley de Costas en Chile: bases para una Gestión integrada de Áreas Litorales” (Towards a Coastal Law in Chile: bases for an integrated management of coastal areas) will be presented on December 12 at the Salón de Honor of the former National Congress.
The Observatorio de la Costa conducted technical-scientific observations for the Punta de Fraile and Hotel Vista Pacifico projects in the coastal area of the commune located in the Valparaiso Region.
The Terram Foundation document starts with, “Today there are a number of problems that cannot be denied and it is urgent to address them. It is no mystery to anyone that the country suffers from a mega-drought that has lasted for more than 12 years. Despite this, throughout this period the governments of the moment…
In this publication we leave you with some of the most important investigations of the collaborators of the Observatorio de la Costa, which through their efforts strengthens and renews in terms of matter what is necessary to continue promoting a Coastal Law for Chile. Here we leave you some of the documents of our collaborators:…
Via Constitutional Journal The Comptroller General of the Republic, at the request of its Department of the Environment, Public Works and Companies, issued a statement clarifying Opinion No. E129413 of 2021, in the sense of determining whether the declaration of a wetland as urban, in the case of those referred to in…
Read below the summary of the interview with our director, Carolina Martínez, published on the Radio UdeC website In what state are the Chilean coasts? What factors affect the marine-coastal ecosystem today? How does our activity impact nature and the coastal landscape? This and other questions were addressed in the last chapter of Dialogando con…
This Tuesday the 26th United Nations Conference on Climate Change of 2021 , or COP26, began. The conference takes place in Glasgow, Scotland, and is attended by dozens of world leaders – including Boris Johnson, Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron – to generate new measures to address climate change in a concrete way and through…
New Coastal Law: Next Wednesday, July 28 at 5:00 p.m. the discussion entitled “Problems of the Coquimbo-La Serena coast and the need for a new Coastal Law” , which is part of our cycle of citizen conversations. This will be directed by the director of the Observatory of the Coast, Dra. Carolina Martinez, with the…
Press release in Geography UC. After it was decided not to hold COP25 in our country as planned, Madrid became the new venue, where our UC Geography professor, Carolina Martínez spoke about the broad problems facing our coastal area in terms of governance and conservation. The CIGIDEN professor and researcher…