One of the most visible and worrying effects of climate change is rising sea levels. In this context, floating cities are emerging as a potential response. These projects transpose urban life to the water, offering protection against flooding and expanding urban space...
A Canadian emblematic city, Quebec is considered the cradle of Francophone civilization in America. Surrounded by mountains, rivers, and lakes, it stands out for its high quality of life and ranks among the safest towns in the country. However, it also faces natural...
The global landscape is more volatile than ever. New models of opposing economic blocs are creating barriers that hamper market activity. Supply chains are facing major stability challenges and companies are being forced to redefine their global strategies. We’ve...
Biotechnology holds great promise in tackling pressing global challenges such as climate change, food security, and public health crises. Yet, this vast potential comes with significant risks, from the possibility of misuse to unforeseen environmental consequences....
Artificial intelligence is advancing at an unprecedented pace and is already reshaping the global order. The United States and China are leading a technological rivalry that could define the 21st century. In this global race, companies, governments, and citizens are...
The aging population poses unprecedented challenges for the business environment. However, this demographic phenomenon shouldn’t be viewed as an obstacle; it also opens the door to new talent management strategies and employee benefit redesign that can add value to...
European Risk managers are today facing an environment where different threats are more deeply connected, and these connections boost the likelihood, impact, and complexity of these threats materializing. This requires a particularly integrated approach in terms of...
Understanding the status of assets translates into fewer claims and a reduction in costs for our customers. In industry, where MAPFRE Global Risks offers insurance solutions to its clients, critical equipment and machinery are at the operational heart of many...
The Sun, the energy engine of our planetary system, provides us with light and heat, but also generates intense phenomena that directly impact life on Earth. Studying these events is crucial, as they can pose a risk to power grids and satellites, interrupting both...