Policy brief CR2 | Drought Indices for Monitoring Water Deficits in Chilean River Flows
Oscar M. Baez-Villanueva, Hydro-Climate Extremes Lab (H-CEL), Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium; Mauricio Zambrano-Bigiarini, associate researcher CR2; Diego G. Miralles, Hydro-Climate Extremes Lab (H-CEL), Ghent...
CR2 Researchers Presented Report on Water Security at the Ministry of Public Works
The coordinators of the Seventh Report to the Nations presented the study's primary findings and future projections regarding water availability in Chile.
CR2 researchers Camila...
Water Crisis in Chile: Are We Close to Day Zero?
The water crisis in the central and southern basins of Chile over the past decade has been mainly caused by mega-drought and climate...
Analysis CR2 | Extreme Heat in Sight? Heat Waves, Wildfires, and Red Tide
Martín Jacques Coper, Principal Researcher of the Center for Climate Science and Resilience CR2, and Christian Segura, CR2 Data Analyst
Recent research has identified...
Policy brief CR2 | Rural Women and Water Management: Towards Gender-Responsive Water Security in...
Macarena Salinas, Training Coordinator at CR2; Isaura Becker, Ph.D. Candidate in Social Sciences at the University of Tarapacá; María Christina Fragkou, Adjunct Researcher at...
Did Climate Change Worsen Chile’s Wildfires? Not This Time, Researchers Say (The New York...
A rapid analysis didn’t find the fingerprints of global warming on the February blazes, but risks are still rising overall as the planet heats.
Climate...
CR2 Analysis | COP28 in Dubai: A Glimmer of Hope or Half-Baked Progress?
By Fabrice Lambert, CR2 Associate Researcher
The 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) concluded in Dubai...
CR2 News Report | Heatwaves and Extreme Roulette. What Does the Summer of 2024...
A study has concluded that heatwaves have increased throughout the country over the past four decades, primarily in the valleys of the central-southern...
Wildfires burning in Chile are among the deadliest in country’s record (New Scientist)
Fires in central and southern Chile, exacerbated by extreme temperatures and megadrought, have led to at least 26 deaths and burned more than 2700...
Fires Blaze Through South-Central Chile (NASA Earth Observatory)
toked by a summer heat wave and strong winds, widespread fires have been raging through south-central Chile since February 2, 2023. Over the course...
