SIGUA: SIG libre para la gestión del suelo de la Universidad de Alicante

In 1997 beginning a project (SIGUA) to know and to manage the patrimony of the University of Alicante (UA). It required to know the use the space and its occupation. In his almost 10 years on watch, SIGUA has happened to be a SIG designed with commercial tools to an Integral System of Management of the Space, totally customized, graft and integrated of natural form in the functional structure of the UA. (...)

El carácter fronterizo de las identidades contemporáneas: el caso de Chiapas

The thesis or hypothesis of this paper is that the multiple connections of explicit and implicit life styles foster the construction of hybrid, multiple or complex identities. We mean by hybrid identities the confluence of multiple identifications in the personal biography. If the globalization and cultural diversity are the fundamental forms of global life, the mobility is its principal ingredient. We describe different cultural traits in Chiapas. Internet, migration to United States, or the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), between North America, Canada, and Mexico, were hybridized with the heterogeneity of identity (ethnic, linguistic, and religious). It is discussed the social and political consequences of the hybrid contemporary societies