sustainability

Climate Crisis: Hope as a Strategy

The climate crisis is already here. In the face of it, neither naive optimism nor pessimism will help. We need active hope: the understanding that the future depends on what we do today. Every action counts. Tomorrow cannot be predicted; it is built through organization, collective action, and pressure on those in power. Let’s not wait for a better future—let’s make it livable starting now. 📸: Susan Wilkinson, Oliver Kwembe, Leonardo Basso, Francesco Ungaro.

Invisible Infrastructure

The infrastructures that sustain life—water, soil, networks, care—and why innovation must strengthen them.

The Myth of Growth

From Sustainable Design to Regenerative Design

For centuries, we have designed without considering our interdependence with nature, but today it is not enough to simply reduce harm: we must design to restore. The challenge is to transform our practices to regenerate ecosystems, communities, and economies through technology that coexists in harmony with nature. From carbon-capturing architecture to urban planning that transforms cities into living ecosystems, the key lies in revaluing ancestral knowledge and fostering a regenerative mindset. 📸 Ricardo Gómez Ángel, Pim de Boer.

The Uncomfortable Side of Innovation V

Innovation from the South: Value, Power, and Regeneration For years, technological innovation was presented as synonymous with progress. Neutral. Inevitable.

I Wanna Be Soil

Climate Education: The New Frontier of Learning

Imagine a generation that graduates knowing how to capture carbon using algae, design porous cities, and interpret the environmental footprint of every product on supermarket shelves.

It's not about solar panels. It's about women.

A personal journey uncovers the connection between climate and period poverty.

Six Books to Reinvent the World: Uncomfortable but Inspiring

We are living in a time of crisis and transformation. Inequality, climate change, and the need to rethink our economic and social systems are forcing us to look beyond the status quo.

Sustainable Leadership in an Uncertain World

In a world where uncertainty is the only constant, leading a sustainable team goes beyond simply achieving results.

The Uncomfortable Side of Innovation II

How can we redesign our cities, communities, and ways of living in the world from critical and transformative perspectives? What role does design play in addressing social inequalities, the climate crisis, and the challenges of urbanization in the Americas…

The Uncomfortable Side of Innovation I

​How do we envision innovation in the Latin American context? Does it depend on “cutting-edge” technologies imported from other regions? What is the role of citizens? Are our governments prepared to keep pace with new technologies?