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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…
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Boldo Cantillana project: Tierra Austral completes phase one and achieves approval for phase two
The Boldo Cantillana project protects ecologically significant landscapes composed of Chile’s Mediterranean habitat, with the aim of generating a 930,000-hectare landscape corridor that extends from Santiago to Zapallar, connecting the Coastal Range…
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Tierra Austral signs a new Derecho Real de Conservación in Cantillana mountain range
Through the signing of a new Derecho Real de Conserbación (DRC) in the Águila Sur Ecological Community (Paine, Metropolitan Region) more than 230 hectares of the Mediterranean ecosystem of central Chile will…
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Community activity at Cerro Poqui Nature Sanctuary
To end the year, Tierra Austral held an activity with the community of Coltauco, to learn about the biological richness of the sanctuary, and tell them about the conservation project that is…
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Tierra Austral presents at ILCN-ELCN Global Land Conservation Congress
The event, organized by the International Conservation Network (ILCN) and the European Land Conservation Network (Eurosite-ELCN), brought together professionals and entities dedicated to conservation to highlight the efforts made to protect biodiversity…
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Tierra Austral signs a new Derecho Real de Conservación agreement in Chilean Patagonia
With the establishment of a Derecho Real de Conservación agreement, 70 hectares of critical habitats on the banks of the Futaleufú River, Los Lagos region, will be protected in perpetuity. This new protected area…
