Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana (UTEM)

The Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana (UTEM) is a public, state-owned institution of higher education in Santiago, Chile, established in 1993. It actively engages in climate change research, focusing on urban sustainability and environmental resilience. Studies linked to UTEM include the evaluation of native plants for urban green infrastructure to combat drought, as well as investigations into urban biodiversity and functional, protected areas.