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On cites & wellbeing by Kia Carolina

On cites & wellbeing by Kia Carolina

In search of sustainable swimwear after I quit fast fashion

Late 2019, after years and years of anxiety and awareness about the sustainability and human rights issues of the clothing industry, I…

4 min readNov 6, 2020

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In search of sustainable swimwear after I quit fast fashion

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On cites & wellbeing by Kia Carolina

Three positive things that Covid-19 has taught us about the fight against the climate crisis

The reason why I studied (and continue to learn about) spatial planning, urban development and design is simple: the climate crisis.

4 min readAug 25, 2020

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Three positive things that Covid-19 has taught us about the fight against the climate crisis

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On cites & wellbeing by Kia Carolina

To me, the city is a spiritual practice

Living in a city is as much about getting away from the city as it is being in it.

5 min readAug 2, 2020

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To me, the city is a spiritual practice

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On cites & wellbeing by Kia Carolina

3 Ways you can make a difference to fight racism locally in Aotearoa — and 10 organisations to…

From one crisis to another: which has been here all along.

13 min readJun 8, 2020

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3 Ways you can make a difference to fight racism locally in Aotearoa — and 10 organisations to…

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On cites & wellbeing by Kia Carolina

Cities as a scientific experiment: where have we trialled wrong?

I was watching a science documentary on Netflix, as you do on your average evening in the lockdown. A thought from one of the speakers…

4 min readMay 22, 2020

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On cites & wellbeing by Kia Carolina

Sustainable online shopping in New Zealand

I got asked about sustainable clothing brands in New Zealand. Here are my gatherings from a nine-hour online shopping session.

4 min readMay 8, 2020

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On cites & wellbeing by Kia Carolina

Will COVID-19 be the magic bullet for the world to start taking climate change seriously?

This is how the air quality case study speaks for itself.

11 min readApr 27, 2020

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Will COVID-19 be the magic bullet for the world to start taking climate change seriously?

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On cites & wellbeing by Kia Carolina

How to survive COVID-19 lockdown?

An Urbanist’s guide to quarantine

8 min readApr 2, 2020

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How to survive COVID-19 lockdown?

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On cites & wellbeing by Kia Carolina

COVID-19 and the City

How will our future cities be shaped by a climate where social distancing, self-isolation, quarantine, border measures, contact tracing…

6 min readMar 26, 2020

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COVID-19 and the City

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On cites & wellbeing by Kia Carolina

On cites & wellbeing by Kia Carolina

I'm passionate about holistic wellbeing and urban planning, and work on this topic as a policy analyst. I'm an emotional person and neuro-diverse.

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