by René Hernández Tapia | Jan 14, 2020 | Glacier Law
This Wednesday, January 8 of this year, the second report of the Mining and Energy Commission of the draft Law on Protection of Glaciers was carried out, at the initiative of Parliament, which is in its first constitutional process of the Senate, its origin chamber....
by Equipo Glaciar | Jan 10, 2020 | Glacier Law
In recent weeks, Chile has experienced a social awakening that has not happened in decades. Overcome by the demands of an extremely voracious socio-economic model, citizens have said “enough” peacefully exposing the priority demands on the country’s...
by Marcos Gómez Cole | Oct 1, 2019 | Science
Last Tuesday, September 24, a special report was published by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC, on the current situation of the Oceans and the Cryosphere. In Chilean Glaciers we analyze the document in detail to extract the key antecedents on the...
by Alfredo Soto Ortega | Sep 11, 2019 | Places
… AN EMBLEMATIC GLACIER IN DARWIN’S VIEW… One of the glaciers that every sailor hopes to see when crossing the Beagle Channel, in the southern area, is the iconic Italia Glacier, which steadily descends from the upper ice fields and falls into the waters of the...
by Equipo Glaciar | Feb 13, 2018 | Announcement
The Sociedad Chilena de la Criósfera (SOCHIRI) [Chilean Society of the Cryosphere] is an association of professionals interested in the study of the cryosphere and the glacial and periglacial environment. They are currently organizing their first congress, which will...