La cuarta revolución industrial

Toward Resilience: A Guide to Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation is an introductory resource for development and humanitarian practitioners working with populations at risk of disasters and other impacts of climate change. It is aimed at program management, advisory and technical staff of development and humanitarian organizations, and seeks to strengthen staff understanding of the basic approaches and principals that can be applied to disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation initiatives. It also provides practical guidance on how to integrate disaster risk...

Henri Charriere, called "Papillon," for the butterfly tattoo on his chest, was convicted in Paris in 1931 of a murder he did not commit. Sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, he became obsessed with one goal: "escape." After planning and executing a series of treacherous yet failed attempts over many years, he was eventually sent to the notorious prison, Devil's Island, a place from which no one had ever escaped . . . until Papillon. His flight to freedom remains one of the most incredible feats of human cunning, will, and endurance ever undertaken. Charriere's...

Archaeological excavations of the baptistery of the Late Antique site of Son Peretó (Manacor), located on the island of Mallorca in the Balearic Islands (Spain), provide interesting new findings related to the material culture of the 5th to 8th centuries AD and, above all, in relation to the tombs, pools and baptismal buildings on the site.

Spaemann aborda una temática antropológica y ética del máximo interés: ¿tiene el hombre una naturaleza o no? ¿Podemos hablar con verdad de naturaleza humana? De la respuesta a esta pregunta dependen cuestiones tan fundamentales como la posibilidad de disponer de criterios morales firmes, la existencia de una dignidad humana, etc. De estilo claro y sencillo, Spaemann pone en relación una vez más el pensamiento clásico con el moderno, conjugando los fundamentos metafísicos, la trascendencia, la filosofía política y un ecologismo que, tras rebelarse contra el desprecio del mundo...