Silver economy According to one of the latest population projections from the National Statistical Institute, in 2050 there will be 7,2 million more people in the “over 64” age group, which will make up to 37% of the overall population in Spain. In fact, population...
Water footprint This month of June has been marked by various events and episodes related to global climate change, energy efficiency and the environment. One of them has been the celebration of the Green Week. Promoted by the European Union, this week is devoted to...
Building refurbishment Currently, energetic refurbishment of buildings has become a necessity that yields great social, economic and environmental benefits. Optimization of energy favors comfort of buildings, produces economic savings as a result of reducing...
Smart hospital Hospitals contribute significantly to climate change owing to the natural resources and products they consume, as well as the waste generated from service deliveries. For example, the National Health Service (NHS) in England estimates its carbon...
Green area The 21st century world is facing important environmental challenges that directly affect human beings and the rich biodiversity that surrounds them. Climate change has triggered natural disasters, a generalized increase in temperatures, sea ice loss,...
Industrial revolutions From the second half of the eighteenth century to the present, the global industry has lived several and deep transformations in order to adapt itself to the demand and take the most of the suitable technology. The advent of Information and...
