{"id":67634,"date":"2020-11-16T18:19:22","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T21:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/?page_id=67634"},"modified":"2023-02-17T11:43:37","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T14:43:37","slug":"chile-laboratorio-natural","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/en\/chile-laboratorio-natural\/","title":{"rendered":"Chile, natural laboratory"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; parallax=&#8221;content-moving&#8221; parallax_image=&#8221;67637&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1605561648376{padding-top: 150px !important;padding-bottom: 150px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">CHILE, NATURAL LABORATORY<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\">Its geological conditions and history make it like an island in the continent, resulting in the existence of extremely unique species in our territory.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\">In environmental terms, Chile has two defining characteristics: a) a latitudinal gradient that goes from 17\u00baS to 56\u00baS, and b) an altitudinal gradient that goes from oceanic trenches of 8,000 meters deep to altitudes of 7,000 meters in some points. This is in addition to a continental and insular area of more than 742,000 km2, with a length of more than 4,500 km (Chilean Ministry of the Environment, 2018).<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;left-to-right&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">What is a natural laboratory?<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It is a delimited geographic area, with unique characteristics that are difficult to reproduce or that remain almost untouched. There it is possible to research natural processes of scientific interest, either by themselves or by the effects that are manifested in the area.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_height=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;rollIn&#8221;]<img class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-67646\" src=\"https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Laboratorio_natural-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"806\" height=\"836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Laboratorio_natural-1.png 806w, https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Laboratorio_natural-1-289x300.png 289w, https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Laboratorio_natural-1-768x797.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 806px) 100vw, 806px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"small-body\" style=\"text-align: center;\">They are more than \u201cnature sanctuaries. \u201dThey are territories that favor the development of scientific activities and allow for the involvement of multiple stakeholders.<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-body\" style=\"text-align: center;\">They call for integrated management of the territory, its natural, social, cultural, and economic resources.<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Attributes<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1605562501570{background-color: #32aae6 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><img class=\"alignleft wp-image-67653\" src=\"https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ico01.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"41\" \/>1. Location<\/h4>\n<p>It is a globally unique location (from a territory to a geographic or geophysical landmark) with comparative advantages for scientific research.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1605562768912{margin-left: 10px !important;background-color: #32aae6 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1639065594428{margin-left: 10px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><img class=\"alignleft wp-image-67652\" src=\"https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ico02.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"41\" \/>2. Scientific Tradition<\/h4>\n<p>It has established a critical mass or tradition in some scientific discipline that, over time, has achieved international impact for its contributions to science and technology.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1605562501570{background-color: #32aae6 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4><img class=\"alignleft wp-image-67654\" src=\"https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ico03.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"39\" height=\"40\" \/>3. Public Policy<\/h4>\n<p>It has defined and implemented public policies focused on a problem or opportunity of national relevance with global reach.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1605562762224{margin-left: 10px !important;background-color: #32aae6 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1639065657431{margin-left: 10px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><img class=\"alignleft wp-image-67655\" src=\"https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ico04.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"41\" \/>4. It May Also Have<\/h4>\n<p>A potential demand from the international scientific community, given its unique characteristics.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"small-body\" style=\"text-align: center;\">This infographic, inspired by a framework developed by the National Council of Innovation for Development (CNID, as per its Spanish acronym), describes what a natural laboratory is and its attributes.<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; parallax=&#8221;content-moving&#8221; parallax_image=&#8221;67637&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1605561648376{padding-top: 150px !important;padding-bottom: 150px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text] CHILE, NATURAL LABORATORY [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text] Its geological&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":70595,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-67634","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"en","enabled_languages":["es","en"],"languages":{"es":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/67634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/67634\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundacionmeri.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}