Este artículo examina la respuesta global a la pandemia de covid-19. Argumenta que es urgente ver más allá del virus para entender la verdadera gravedad de loque está sucediendo hoy. ¿Cómo terminamos en un espacio de ...

This paper discusses the apparent disconnection between disaster risk management research and the lack of tools for business continuity after disastrous events in Chile. As disasters are a common occurrence in business ...

Twenty-first century climate model projections show an amplification of the annual cycle in tropical precipitation with increased strength in both wet and dry seasons, but uncertainty is large and few studies have examined ...

Since 2010 an uninterrupted sequence of dry years, with annual rainfall deficits ranging from 25 to 45 %, has prevailed in central Chile (western South America, 30-38 degrees S). Although intense 1-or 2-year droughts are ...

Ambulance location, in a certain area of coverage, is a key element in reducing the waiting time of a potential patient and the initiation a healthcare service in Emergency Medical Services (EMS). The Operations Research ...

The determination of the characteristics dermatoglyphic fingerprints, body composition and power in athletes Bogotano, become an important factor as a means of targeting sports bookings and talent ...

Background The Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases comprises the majority of the world’s public research funding agencies. It is focussed on implementation research to tackle the burden of chronic diseases in low- and ...