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El Dr. Horacio Gilabert, investigador de CIGIDEN R+ y la UC, analiza el impacto de C2FK, una plataforma libre que...

Más de 50 profesionales y científicos de ambas instituciones se reunieron en una jornada técnica enfocada en co-crear soluciones basadas...

Entre el 9 y el 11 de junio de 2026, la Dra. Alejandra Stehr y el Dr. Rodrigo Cienfuegos visitaron...

Nuevo estudio de un investigador Cigiden R+ en la cuenca del Maule revela que emociones como el miedo y la...

Investigadores de Cigiden R+, la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile y la Universidad de Valparaíso, publicaron en la prestigiosa revista...

Catalina San Martín compartió con estudiantes los desafíos y aprendizajes tras enfrentar un incendio forestal y un aluvión masivo en...

¿Qué tan preparada está la costa de Chile para enfrentar la crisis climática? Patricio Winckler, investigador de CIGIDEN R+ y...

¿Qué ocurre cuando la teoría de la gestión de riesgos se enfrenta a una emergencia climática sin precedentes? Esta problemática...

Ensayos de resistencia sísmica, dirigidos por el académico Matías Hube, desarrollados en el Laboratorio de Ingenieria Estructural DIEG UC, Carl...

Seminario con charlas impartidas por Patricio Catalán y Patricio Winckler (en la foto) en un evento organizado por la New...

La alianza técnica entre Chile y Japón transforma la investigación académica en decisiones operativas que evitan evacuaciones innecesarias y fortalecen...

CIGIDEN R+ / Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Disaster Risk, Resilience and Recovery (ANID Center of National Interest) The Center...

Este sismo tuvo una magnitud de momento de 7.3 y una intensidad de Mercalli de VI en la zona del...

Rosita Jünemann (UC), Jorge León (USM), Paula Aguirre (UC) y el director ejecutivo del Centro de Investigación para la Gestión...

The renowned structural engineer and international consultant passed away at the age of 81 on March 23rd. Recently, the death...

As a way to contribute to the discussion on Disaster Risk Management (DRM) in light of new threats such as...

To create a robust map gathering in the same area every place, and cause of the damages of the latest...

Recently, the Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes (GADRI) published a letter called “COVID-19: Lessons from Disaster Research", which highlights...

“The pandemic disaster in the communes of the Metropolitan Region will only be stopped with economic resources and not with...

"Flash floods are born from prolonged and/or heavy rainfall that the soil cannot absorb. With this premise, María Teresa Contreras...

There are more than 60,000 hectares, located in the area around the Maipo River’s mouth –which include the communes of...

Chile is a large territory prone to mega earthquakes that cause big tsunamis. Particularly, the country’s central regions - including...

The rain on June 29th broke the extreme drought trend that the Metropolitan Region has been presenting over the last...

The definition of disaster, according to Disaster Risk Management experts, implies a severe disruption of the routine functioning of a...

Chile would be prepared for a tsunami warning event. This has been demonstrated by the tsunami evacuation processes experienced in...

In spite of the major mitigation works carried out in Antofagasta after the catastrophe, there is still population at risk...

CIGIDEN researcher Roberto Benavente, currently assistant professor at the Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción (UCSC), presented his research on...

On Monday, July 8th, 289 years ago, a major earthquake and tsunami hit much of the Valparaíso Region. In order...

The findings of the research conducted by CIGIDEN researchers in the Valparaíso Region show that 38% of the population of...

The water crisis in Osorno -resulting from the oil spill suffered by the Essal S.A. plant- left the city without...