Stars and STEM Stories

In southeastern Brazil, students are exploring how local trees can regulate the microclimate, while in southern Chile, young researchers are tackling water scarcity and contributing to research of trees in the LAC region. These GLOBE Program projects not only deepen scientific understanding but also inspire students and communities to take action in addressing global environmental challenges across Latin America.  >>

The meterological campaign conducted by Professor Nicolás Huneeus Ph.D involved a cycle of measurements at three sites in Santiago, Chile to record the standard environmental parameters of temperature, atmospheric pressure, relative humidity, wind, and wind direction.  >>

In order to assist in Chile's implementation of the GLOBE Program, GLOBE Chile has aligned the GLOBE Program with national education standards to help teachers incorporate GLOBE into several areas of study. The current Chilean educational policy continuously considers environmental education and management as a cross-curricular objective for Chilean education (Decreto Supremo de Educación Nº 220 de Chile).  >>