This week starts a course titled “solving complex problems”, by the Delft University of Technology, on the edX platform. So, this is a course under the MooC method, a satisfactory experience already treated in previous posts. The course Solving Complex Problems addresses complex Read More …
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#PabellónJoséLuisAbós, inverse infrastructure
Last October 20th the sad new of the passing away of José Luis Abós –CAI Zaragoza´s head coach- broke. Coach “A” leaves an example of professional and personal essential values. Should you want to know the story of one person who Read More …
Technical post: impacts analysis applied to safety and health management: identification, prioritization and review
Definition of impact Going again to the GRI sustainability reporting guidelines [1], the term “impacts” of an organization refers to: “[…] significant economic, environmental and social impacts that are: positive, negative, actual, potential, direct, indirect, short term, long term, intended, unintended” Read More …
Technical post: actor analysis applied to safety and health management: identify and prioritize stakeholders
In the latest time, I drafted several post regarding the connection between social responsibility, sustainability strategies and safety and health management within organizations. Be they in this blog or in the posts drafted in the site Prevención Integral, I referred to that Read More …
A revolution in occupational safety and health, my last post on Prevención Integral
My last post on Prevención Integral -the site by the Specific Research Centre for the Improvement and Innovation at Companies (CERpIE) of the Technical University of Catalunya- is entitled “Sostenibilidad, responsabilidad, seguridad” and is all about the disruptive character of the Read More …
European Week for Safety and Health at Work 2014: activities and events promoted by the INSHT
Each year, during the calendar week 43, is held the European Week for Safety and Health at Work. In 2014, it will take place from 20 to 26 of october, that is, in two weeks. The European Week for Safety Read More …
What you are, journalist or specialist?
Days ago, I had a conversation with my friend and blogging-colleague Cristina Arguilé (Ensalada Ilustrada), regarding a recurring topic on the contents creation, on blogs in this case: to launch and manage the content of a specialized blog, which profile is Read More …
OSHwiki, the platform of shared knowledge on occupational safety and health
“OSHwiki is the first web platform which allows users to create, collaborate and share knowledge on occupational safety and health (OSH) in all languages. It’s a new way to network online with the OSH community, aiming to support government, industry and Read More …
One year of the English version of the blog. What changed? Is the effort worthwhile?
In October 2013 I launched the English version of the blog. The main motives behind the decision were: from a personal point of view, it is a method to improve my English skills in general, and the specific language of my professional Read More …
Aragon Valley Classic: 1972, when scientists dreamed of sheep in energy plants
In November 1972, National Geographic released its official magazine nº 142/5. This was the magazine´s cover: One of the edition´s articles was entitled “The search for tomorrow´s power” and is about the progresses happening, at that time, in the field of Read More …
The professional specialization in occupational safety and health in the coming years
This week, the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) published a study identifying the “potential topics for EU-OSHA’s next large-scale foresight study” [1]. In practice, the study gathers the emerging trends and areas of future concern in OSH during the Read More …
The position of the occupational safety and health within organizations´ sustainability strategy
As time goes by and I observe certain occurrences, I get more and more convinced that among all the possible environments throughout the organizations, the sustainability strategies are becoming the ideal habitat for occupational safety and health. I am not the only one who thinks Read More …
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