Growing concern about the loss of ecosystem services (ES) promotes their spatial representation as a key tool for the internalization of the ES framework into land use policies. Paradoxically, mapping approaches meant to ...

This article engages in the understanding of resilience from the perspective of socioecological systems (SES) and the reconstitution of events of recovery and reconstruction in the city of Talca after the 27-F earthquake ...

Pinochet's 1974 forestry law led to a rapid increase in development of the sector in southern Chile. Although there have been new employment opportunities and associated economic multiplier effects, the negative impacts ...

This article analyzes STEM projects conducted in eight schools with children from 4 to 10 years old in southern Chile. The main purpose of the study was to describe and analyze how these projects can affect students' and ...

© 2023 The Authors. Social and Personality Psychology Compass published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.Economic inequality is one of the defining challenges of our era. Social science research links higher levels of economic ...

I focus my attention on what I consider are among the most significant obstacles and threats to substantive democratization and regional integration in Latin America and the Caribbean, which are the growing socio-ecological ...

Chile is one of the first documented nations to undergo a forest transition dominated by tree farm expansion. Scenario modelling can inform the possible outcomes of forest conservation policies, especially when the scenarios ...

In this study, we analyzed plant knowledge in children living in three environments of northwestern Patagonia. Given the differential socio-ecological circumstances of children's lifestyles that condition their daily ...

There are various approaches to rewilding, corresponding to different socio-ecological and policy contexts. Most South American ecosystems have experienced Pleistocene and historical defaunation and the functional persistence ...