Biomimetics: nature as a teacher of civil engineering

Biomimetics: nature as a teacher of civil engineering

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...

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Extreme solar phenomena: how do they impact Earth?

Extreme solar phenomena: how do they impact Earth?

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...

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Large cities, major risks: Mexico City

Large cities, major risks: Mexico City

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...

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AGERS and Sara García, Risk Manager at Iberia

AGERS and Sara García, Risk Manager at Iberia

De tú a tú is an initiative that forms part of AGERS’ Alumni Plan. Its aim is to create a welcoming space for deep, inspiring conversations between professionals in the insurance sector. The first program, released in June 2023, featured Juan Aznar, Managing Director...

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Biomimetics: nature as a teacher of civil engineering

Biomimetics: nature as a teacher of civil engineering

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...

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Interconnected risks: experience in the face of uncertainty

Interconnected risks: experience in the face of uncertainty

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...

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