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Tierra Austral team visits Los Queñes area
During a three-day tour, we explored part of the area, which is characterized by the Mediterranean ecosystem and dominated by mountainous landscapes with steep slopes and deep canyons. Among them, the tributaries…
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Tierra Austral participates in a workshop with the San Juan de Piche Sanctuary
The Tierra Austral team participated in a workshop to update the management plan of the San Juan de Piche Nature Sanctuary, a session led by the consulting firm Tepual Conservación. During this…
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Annual monitoring in Valle California: Tierra Austral visits Palena to assess the conservation status of a 3,200-ha. private protected area
The first property ever protected by Tierra Austral is the magnificent Valle California landscape, which is located in Palena, Los Lagos Region, in Patagonia. Tierra Austral’s staff has monitoring Valle California for…
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One more sign of the resilience of the sclerophyllous forest
Two months after the forest fire that consumed 216 hectares of native forest in the Las Damas hill (VI region), we returned to the place with the professor and doctor in Forest…
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Tierra Austral signs new agreement that conserves rare Mediterranean habitat in Central Chile
A few weeks ago, Tierra Austral joined with the owners of the El Níspero property to sign an agreement to formally protect this beautiful and ecologically rare landscape. El Níspero is located…
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Tierra Austral team visits the Cochamó Valley to explore possible land conservation opportunities
In February, the Tierra Austral team traveled to La Junta in the Cochamó Valley, Los Lagos Region, where it met with the Puelo Patagonia organization to discuss conservation projects and opportunities in this beautiful…
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Tierra Austral officially joins the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
On February 16, the IUCN Council approved the admission of Fundación Tierra Austral as one of the 2 new members of South America, out of a total of 19 organizations around the…
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Tierra Austral lectures on private lands conservation in Chile and beyond to European University classes
Henry Tepper, Tierra Austral’s Strategic Conservation Advisor, has joined with Angelo Salsi, Director of Natural Resources, Climate, Sustainable Blue Economy, and Clean Energy at the European Commission’s Life Program, to deliver a…
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Chilean National Congress passes tax reform legislation with incentives for charitable contributions to non-profit organizations
After decades of debate, the Chilean Congress passed tax reform legislation that will create important new incentives for philanthropy in Chile, including for contributions to environmental conservation. Tierra Austral welcomes this tax reform legislation, which…
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Tierra Austral staff visits Parque Valle Los Ulmos to advance property’s permanent protection
Tierra Austral visited this place of more than 600 hectares of evergreen forest in Los Lagos Region that will be protected in perpetuity, through the implementation of a Derecho Real de Conservación…
