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Biography for Ana Lya Uriarte

First Name: Ana Lya

Last Name: Uriarte

Title: Minister of the Environment

Organization: Government of Chile

Country: Chile

Education: She received her law degree from the University of Chile

CV: Ana Lya Uriarte is the Chairwoman-Minister of the National Environment Commission. From 2006 until her designation in March 2007 as Minister of CONAMA, the National Environment Commission, she served as the organization's Executive Director. She has also worked as a lawyer at the Environment Unit of the State Defense Council (CDE)the Chief of Staff and Head of the Legal Department of the Metropolitan (Santiago) Health Service (SESMA)and as a lawyer at the Pension Normalization Institute (INP).Uriarte has participated in the creation of interdisciplinary teams, with responsibilities linked to management for the institutional development and the negotiation of strategies and interests in public-private relations. She is also working as a professor in the Master's program in Environmental Law at the University of Chile.

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Chile: CHILE LOSES COMPETITIVENESS TO PERU

The president of the National Society of Mining , SONAMI , Alberto Salas, made a hard diagnosis to the current situation of Chilean mining, very different from the past decade.“We have lost competitiveness globally. That has to get our attention and ... [Published Minerandina - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Chile, Peru, Mining, Salas (Peru), The Fraser Institute

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Coast littered with dead animals in Chile

Hundreds of dead birds and marine animals have washed up on the Chilean coast near La Serena.Police and marine life experts investigating believe local fishermen could have been illegally using explosives - even though the practice of blast fishing has ... [Published BBC - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Chile, La Serena (Chile), Investigation

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

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Chile anticipates mild slowdown after years of strong growth

Chile's economy is entering a mild slowdown phase after years of strong growth said Finance Minister Felipe Larrain on Friday. Chile has been expanding at about 5.8% on average for the past three years despite global economic woes while maintaining enviably ... [Published Merco Press - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Chile, Inflation, Copper, Economic Growth, Augusto Pinochet

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Info. Technology - Chile - Dell growing strongly in data center solutions, IT services in Chile

Dell (Nasdaq: DELL) is growing strongly in data center solutions and IT services in Chile, the company's country manager for Chile and Bolivia, Mauricio Chacón, told BNamericas, without providing hard... ... [Published Business News Americas - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Chile, Bolivia

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Info. Technology - Chile - President announces digital agenda 2013-2020

Chile's president on Friday (May 17) launched the so-called Digital Agenda 2013-2020.During a speech that coincided with World Internet Day, Piñera said one of the principal aims of the plan is fo... ... [Published Business News Americas - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Chile, Digital Agenda AS

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Insurance - Chile - Chile's central bank maintains interest rates for 16th straight month

As largely anticipated by market participants, the Chilean central bank's monetary policy committee maintained the benchmark interest rate at 5.00% for the 16th consecutive month.The post-meeting ... ... [Published Business News Americas - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Chile, Benchmark Interest Rate

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Did you vote for the environment?

In an age where the environment is being weighed down by the economy, elections may create a hope for a balanced society. Choosing leaders who are smart enough to initiate and implement policies that could eventually lead to sustainability is the key ... [Published Iloilo News Today - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Environment, The Earth CO., Abuse, Benigno Aquino III, Waste Management

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Info. Technology - Chile - ESET grows 100% in Chile in Q1, driven by corporate segment

Slovakian antivirus and security software developer ESET grew revenues by 100% year-on-year in Chile during Q1, largely driven by growth in the corporate segment, the company's channel manager for the... ... [Published Business News Americas - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Chile, ESET, Security Software

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Why Investors Should Choose Latin America’s Most Developed Economy

Matt is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited.Chile, despite being recognized as Latin America’s most advanced economy with the region´s lowest level of economic and ... [Published Motley Fool - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Chile, Brazil, Economic Growth, Mergers & Acquisitions, Motley Fool

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Chile: hundreds of dead animals washed up on shore – video

Residents in Chile discover around 600 dead animals washed up on the shore in Punta Choros, on the country's northern coast. Officials fear the deaths were caused by blast fishing, explosions used by fishermen to rid the water of sea lions and seals that ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Chile, Detonation

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Minister voices concern over capacity shortfall in Chile

Chief EditorChile's minister of Energy, Jorge Bunster, has expressed his concern over the current progress of the country’s energy development plans.El Mercurio reports that hydro, wind, solar and thermoelectric projects under construction will add 2400 ... [Published Power Engineering International - May 17 2013]

Entities: Chile, Tolerance, Construction

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Electric Power - Chile - Chile transmission call draws four groups

Four firms have presented bids for the US$38.7mn 220kV transmission line to connect the Encuentro and Lagunas substations on Chile's northern SING grid.Colombia's state transmission firm Intercone... ... [Published Business News Americas - May 16 2013]

Entities: Chile, Electrical Power, Colombia

Blogs

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You can now incorporate your company online in ... [Published The Next Web - Jan 25 2013] Chileans will now be able to create and register a new company in one day, Start-Up Chile reports on its blog. This is the result of a new law voted this week by the Chilean Senate. It’s not just about speed, but also about convenience and affordability, ...
Anonymous announces operation to support studen... [Published Cyberwarzone - Cyberwarfare revealed - Mar 21 2013] !-- google_ad_section_end --> ...
“8 out of 10 Earthquakes Prefer Chile” [Published Global Voices Online - Nov 26 2012] Whenever I feel a quake in Chile, one of the first things I do is go on twitter … mainly to laugh. Yes, that is how used to them we are. Rob from the blog South America writes about the recent “swarm of quakes” in Chile and how netizens react to these ...
Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake Shakes Northern Chile [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - Jan 30 2013] SANTIAGO, Chile — A magnitude-6.7 earthquake shook buildings and broke some windows in northern Chile on Wednesday, but officials discounted the possibility of a tsunami and reported no major damages. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake struck at ...
Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake Shakes Northern Chile [Published The China Blog - Jan 30 2013] SANTIAGO, Chile — A magnitude-6.7 earthquake shook buildings and broke some windows in northern Chile on Wednesday, but officials discounted the possibility of a tsunami and reported no major damages. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake struck at ...

Audio/Video

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Chile looks at the global economy [Published CNN.com - Video - Dec 19 2012]
Students clash with police in Chile [Published Reuters Video: Top News - Apr 25 2013]
Bus crash kills 16 in Chile [Published Reuters Video: Top News - Feb 09 2013]
VIDEO: Clashes in Chile over free education [Published BBC News Video - World - Apr 12 2013]
VIDEO: Violence breaks out in Chile capital [Published BBC News Video - World - Jan 04 2013]

Press Releases

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Vestas receives 110 MW order in Chile [Published GlobeNewswire: Advertising News - Apr 24 2013]
Research and Markets: Meat and Poultry Market i... [Published Business Wire Retail News - Feb 22 2013]
Research and Markets: The Medical Device Market... [Published Business Wire - Apr 30 2013]
First Solar Acquires Chilean Project Developer ... [Published EON Environment - Jan 09 2013]
First Solar Acquires Chilean Project Developer ... [Published EON Energy - Jan 09 2013]