This work presents the results of a regional-scale estimation of low-enthalpy geothermal resources for district heating in the Santiago basin. The purpose of this work is to identify promising areas for the development of this type of renewable energy. The estimation was based on comparison of...

Debris and mudflows are some of the main geological hazards in the mountain foothills of the Chilean capital city of Santiago. There, the risk of flows triggered in the basins of ravines that drain the range into the city increases with time due to the city growth. A multivariate statistical...