Puerto Rico is a Commonwealth of the United States, a territory with a self-governing status that determines its development. The foreign sector has always been one of the most active in its economy and foreign investment is a fundamental basis for its growth. Located...
The transition and sustainability goals assumed by strategic industries are essential for meeting the global challenge of environmental respect, but undertaking them in a century-old and unequal sector such as steel is especially challenging for a region like Latin...
The environmental impact of the construction industry is significant, as it is a very intensive activity due to both the consumption of natural resources and the energy expenditure required for the activity. This condition makes a circular economy approach imperative....
Paraguay has a very young population—half of its more than 7.5 million inhabitants are under 27 years old—and its economy is based on agriculture and livestock. The main trading partners of this Latin American country are in the region: Brazil and Argentina....
Although mining is still the driving force of its economy, Chile has become a benchmark in renewable energy in recent years and a major recipient of foreign investment for the development of solar and water energy projects. Following the shock of the COVID-19...
Lithium is a fundamental material for the manufacture of electric batteries and, therefore, it is an essential resource to complete the energy transition of global transportation. Experts tell us about the future of this technology and the challenges of a core...
Tourism, one of the most important drivers of the global economy, is facing a new paradigm shift marked by climate risks. These threats could produce economic, social or environmental losses in large companies and infrastructures across all tourism segments Hotel...
Nanotechnology, which works with materials on an incredibly small scale, has revolutionized many areas and fire safety is no exception. In this article we’ll explore how nanotechnology is transforming fire-resistant materials, making them more efficient and safer....
Data centers face various risks that may compromise their proper functioning, among them power failures, extreme environmental conditions, human error, cyberattacks and fire. Implementing preventive measures and early detection systems are the key to minimizing...