Q&A: Chile’s Ambitious Environmental Fund
Restoring the national botanical garden, which burned down in this year’s wildfires, is just one project for the relatively new national fund.
This article is adapted from AQ's special report on the 2024 U.S. presidential election and its impact on Latin America Eugenio Rengifo 46 years old, Frutillar, Chile Executive director of Chile’s national environmental fund Fondo Naturaleza Chile (FNC), established in 2021 What they do: FNC raises and manages funds for nature conservation projects, working closely with the government, private sector, and local communities. According to FNC, Chile invests much less in conservation than a country of its wealth and biodiversity should. AQ: Which FNC conservation...
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