The Natural Laboratory seeks to contribute to the In August, we sent a letter to the governors of the Los Ríos and Los Lagos Regions, Luis Cuvertino and Patricio Vallespín, requesting to be part of the Management Committee of this Plan.

In response, we were invited to a meeting with the GORE and CONAF Los Ríos, where we were able to learn about the scope of the initiative. In the same instance, we were able to commit to a collaboration to seek synergies between the Natural Laboratory and the Biosphere Reserve’s management plan, including the creation of a scientific committee.

The meeting was attended by Pablo Cunazza from CONAF Los Ríos, Manuel Schilling, Carla Marchant and Patricio Contreras from the Andes Natural Laboratory of Southern Chile, and Manuel Castillo, Bernardo Delgado, Pamela Fontecilla and Ana Jara, from GORE Los Ríos.