Tunnels: invisible infrastructures that move the world

Tunnels: invisible infrastructures that move the world

When we think of great engineering works, we often imagine colossal bridges, endless highways, or monumental dams. However, there are infrastructures that, although hidden underground, are just as essential for the operation of our cities and territories: the tunnels....

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Large cities, major risks: Bogotá

Large cities, major risks: Bogotá

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...

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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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Risks and transformation in the defense industry

Risks and transformation in the defense industry

Military spending continues to rise. Geopolitical tensions are redefining the risks the defense industry faces. In this scenario, the sector is accelerating its transformation toward more technology-first models while strengthening its production capabilities,...

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Large cities, large risks: Montevideo

Large cities, large risks: Montevideo

Uruguay's capital and largest city is also the country's main economic and cultural center. Although it’s recognized for its democratic stability and high quality of life, Montevideo faces significant challenges deriving from its coastal location and the effects of...

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Economic Outlook and the Conflict in the Middle East

Economic Outlook and the Conflict in the Middle East

Reviewing the past is also a way to understand the present and anticipate the future. In his speech at the Mapfre Global Risks International Conference, José Luis Jiménez offers a brief history lesson to better face uncertainty. The geopolitical and international...

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