Ministry of the Environment restores recognition of the urban wetland of Quilicura - La Tercera

After a judicial process, the Ministry of the Environment restored the recognition of the urban wetland to the humid ecosystem located in the northern part of Quilicura, Metropolitan Region.The area of 468,4 hectares had initially been declared as an urban wetland - the second largest of the RM- at the request of the Municipality of Quilicura.However, this name had to be suspended after three companies filed claims before the Environmental Court…

The Ministry of the Environment of Chile announced the creation of Urban Humedal Quilicura, an ecosystem that incorporates the 130 existing ones in the country today