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  • Climate Change Action Plan for the Aysén Region

    The Problem The Aysén Region in southern Chile is vulnerable to climate change, facing biodiversity loss, water scarcity, and coastal flooding. Addressing these risks requires a clear, participatory regional roadmap for adaptation and mitigation, as required by Chile’s Framework Law on Climate Change. The Problem How can Aysén take climate action that is effective, coordinated,Continue…

  • Regional Climate Change Action Plan for Arica and Parinacota

    Our Work The Problem The Arica and Parinacota Region in northern Chile—located in the Atacama Desert, one of the driest areas on Earth—is vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, including water scarcity, flooding due to intense rainfall, rising temperatures and higher sea levels. It urgently needs a clear, participatory roadmap to adapt to changingContinue…

  • Mejillones’ Local Energy Strategy

    Long a major industrial and mining hub, Mejillones, Chile, is grappling with pollution, inequality, and blackouts following recent coal-plant closures. Known as a “Zona de Sacrificio” (sacrifice zone) where industrial activities have harmed the local environment and residents’ health, the town stands at a crossroads as it works to shift toward sustainable, community-driven energy development.