Teaching English abroad in Santiago, Chile offers a unique opportunity to live and work in a progressive and forward thinking Latin American country. Innovative projects like car sharing programs, solar power grids provide an energetic city center. Between the years of 2012 and 2016, Chileans executed a plan to build new footpaths, plant 100,000 more trees to breathe easier, and expanded the National Zoo to provide more space for animals to roam.
Some notable projects include:
- “Plan A” – an initiative aimed at promoting sustainable transportation through the implementation of bike lanes and the creation of bike-friendly areas.
- “Santiago Limpio” – a program aimed at reducing pollution in the city through public awareness campaigns and stricter enforcement of environmental laws.
- “Santiago Renovable” – a program aimed at promoting the use of renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power.
- “Santiago Verde” – an initiative aimed at increasing green spaces in the city through the planting of trees and the creation of parks.
These projects are part of Santiago’s overall effort to become a more sustainable and environmentally friendly city.
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