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CODEFF
CODEFF or Comité Nacional Pro Defensa de la Flora y Fauna is a Chilean non-governmental organization working on issues regarding the Conservation biology, conservation, Environmental science, research and Restoration ecology, restoration of the environment (biophysical), environment. CODEFF has created a series of protected areas including Área Costera Protegida Punta Curiñanco.''Diversidad Biológica del Área Costera Protegida Punta Curiñanco''. 2003. Comité Pro Defensa de la Fauna y Flora. References External links *{{Official website , http://www.codeff.cl/ Environmental organisations based in Chile Sustainability organizations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santiago, Chile
Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital (political), capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated Regions of Chile, region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whose total population is 8 million which is nearly 40% of the country's population, of which more than 6 million live in the city's continuous urban area. The city is entirely in the country's Chilean Central Valley, central valley. Most of the city lies between above mean sea level. Founded in 1541 by the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Valdivia, Santiago has been the capital city of Chile since colonial times. The city has a downtown core of 19th-century neoclassical architecture and winding side-streets, dotted by art deco, neo-gothic, and other styles. Santiago's cityscape is shaped by several stand-alone hills and the fast-flowing Mapocho River, lined by parks such as Parque Forestal and Balm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
