Dr Carolina Mayen Huerta

PhD graduate, School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne; Research Associate, School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, University of Edinburgh

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Sciences & Technology

When it’s hot in the city, let green spaces do the sweating for you

Everyone needs access to urban green spaces, not just those in more affluent areas

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Sciences & Technology

Women’s participation is crucial to fight climate change

For a sustainable future we need to bring women and girls to the forefront of the fight against climate change - a shift from the most affected by climate disasters to key players in energy transition

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Sciences & Technology

Mexico’s cost of keeping kids out of school

With almost all primary and secondary schools still closed, Mexico’s government needs to take swift action to prevent irreparable long-term damage

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Sciences & Technology

COVID-19 and Mexico’s domestic violence crisis

Almost half of all women in Mexico experience domestic abuse and the global COVID-19 pandemic has made the situation even worse

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