Yony ​​Ormazábal Rojas is a Forest Engineer from the University of Talca, Chile, and a Master in Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation from the International Institute for Geo- Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), The Netherlands, with research stays at the University of Montana, USA, and the Center for Geotechnology (CGT) at the University of Siena, Italy. He has been a professor of chair and laboratory at the University of Talca, in matters of geo- information, spatial data infrastructure, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing and Global Positioning Systems (GPS). He has been part of various application and research projects, participating as a co-researcher, collaborator or specialist in matters related to geo-technology. In addition, he has written various articles in scientific journals in matters related to geosciences, territorial planning, environment and forest sciences, quality of life and physical environment, health and environment. He is currently a Professor at the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEN) of the University of Talca.