INGSA-Latin America and the Caribeean
The Regional Chapter of INGSA for Latin America and the Caribbean- providing tailored opportunities and training to the region.
TERREMOTIA – Folk Knowledge and the Understanding of Risk – INGSA Case Study
At 4.35 am on 4 December 2016, which happened to coincide with a full moon, a magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck about 30 kilometres west of Mercator de Terremotia, at a relatively shallow depth. The quake was caused by movement along a previously unrecognised minor fault line that had not been mapped. The fault line lies…
TERREMOTIA: El conocimiento popular y la comprension de riesgos – INGSA Case Study with Mentor Notes – Espanol
At 4.35 am on 4 December 2016, which happened to coincide with a full moon, a magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck about 30 kilometres west of Mercator de Terremotia, at a relatively shallow depth. The quake was caused by movement along a previously unrecognised minor fault line that had not been mapped. The fault line lies…
TANGUERIA: Edición genética y respuesta climática: Ciencia, valores y política – INGSA Case Study with mentor notes – Español
Tangueria: Edición genética y respuesta climática: Ciencia, valores y política – INGSA Case Study with mentor notes – Español
ORANGERIA: Movilización de expertos de ciencias sociales para reducir criminalidad – INGSA Case Study with mentor notes – Español
At last elections, a centre-right party won most votes but could only form government in coalition with one of the minority parties, a centre-left party that is supported by urban, educated Orangerians. One of the key election campaign promises was to “make crime a top priority“. This promise was incorporated in the well-publicized campaign manifesto…
INGSA-LAC Report: El papel del conocimiento científico en la formulación de políticas en Colombia – 2022
El papel del conocimiento científico en la formulación de políticas en Colombia, in collaboration with Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales, Colombia. A survey and report on the Colombian science advice ecosystem – a research report from INGSA-LAC (2022) National ecosystem report
Media Release “Colombia se prepara para la creación del Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología con asesoría de alto nivel” – Sir Peter Gluckman, Colombia 2019
A media release following the 2019 INGSA-LAC Colombia workshop
Conclusiones primer dia de taller – Carlos Abeledo Presentation – Colombia Workshop 2019
Day 1 conclusions from INGSA-LAC Colombia 2019 workshop
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