Capital Colombia, Bogotá is one of the most populated cities in Latin America, with more than 7.5 million inhabitants. This city, multicultural and vibrant, combines current modernity with a colonial past. Likewise, it is the political center, economic center, and...
Every form, nexus, and movement in nature serves a purpose. In its apparent chaos, it hides the secret of its survival. Biomimetics, a science that draws inspiration from flora and fauna, allows us to find efficient responses in civil engineering, addressing the...
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...
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...
All over the world, the foundations that sustain daily life still rely on technologies that are decades old. Some facilities have not advanced or been updated at the pace of societal development, and this poses a genuine risk to collective security. While digital...
Mexico City is a city of contrasts in every aspect. Across its nearly 1,500 km², immense skyscrapers coexist with small 16th-century churches, luxury neighborhoods with marginalized areas. Situated in a valley and surrounded by mountains and volcanoes, Mexico City is...
Today we meet Jose María Baños, 23, who’s a Transport and Aviation underwriting analyst in the Operations area at Mapfre Global Risks. He recently completed a master’s in Maritime Business Management and Maritime Law, with an average grade of 9 (humble brag!). So...
The integration of drones into conventional air space seems imminent, but it poses operational challenges and safety challenges. Virginia R. Martín (U-space Operations Development Division of ENAIRE, the air navigation manager in Spain, certified for the provision of...
Mining is consolidating itself as a strategic axis in the global economy in a context of growing demand for critical minerals and reshaping supply chains. This article analyzes the synergies and challenges in the cooperation between Latin America and Canada. The...