Quito, a city of altitude, ravines, and history, extends 2,850 meters above sea level, in the heart of the Andes mountain range. Surrounded by volcanoes and hills, the Ecuadorian capital is a UNESCO World Heritage site, a melting pot of heritage, aspirations, and also...
Paris is a historical example of how urban planning and public investment can largely determine the well-being of citizens. However, despite being one of the major European capitals, it’s not exempt from climate risks, social risks, and economic risks. Throughout its...
There is much debate about the environmental impact of AI, especially due to its high energy consumption. On the flip side, it’s also true that, when deployed well, AI can be a strategic lever in optimizing the use of energy, reducing emissions, and managing...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is beginning to see real-world applications in aviation, but further deployment requires steady progress and solid guardrails. In this interview with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) we learn about which technologies are...
When we talk about climate change, carbon dioxide, methane, and other heat-trapping gases immediately come to mind. Yet there’s another family of particles – tiny, volatile, and largely forgotten – that played a major role decades ago: aerosols. These microscopic...
Spain leads the way in the ethical supervision of AI in Europe with the creation of AESIA, the Spanish Agency for the Supervision of Artificial Intelligence (Agencia Española de Supervisión de la Inteligencia Artificial). This body is charged with implementing...
Ensuring safety is one of the greatest challenges of nuclear energy. From plant design to waste management and emergency response, the sector applies strict protocols to minimize risks. Nuclear energy is the subject of worldwide debate between those who defend its...
During the XXX edition of the Mapfre Global Risks International Seminar, held in Cáceres (Extremadura, Spain), from May 27 to 29, the V Award for Excellence in Risk Management was presented to Progreso. We didn’t want to miss out on the opportunity to interview Álvaro...
Friday, May 29 The second session of the Mapfre International Global Risks Seminar brought together experts to discuss global geostrategy—across both politics and economics—as well as key sectors shaping an increasingly complex and challenging business landscape....