Peer to Ear

In this episode of Peer to Ear, a podcast by IBERO CDMX, we dive into Dr. Pablo Gaitán Rossi’s research on Mexico’s hidden water insecurity crisis. While official data focuses on infrastructure, this episode looks at what happens inside households: interrupted water sources, limited storage, and families unable to meet basic daily needs. Why do some homes survive water cuts while others go to slee...

In this episode of Peer to Ear, a podcast by IBERO CDMX, we explore Dr. Juan Manuel Núñez’s research on green spaces in Mexico City and how access to shade, parks, and trees reflects deep urban inequality. As heat waves intensify, green areas are becoming essential for cooling the city, reducing pollution, and improving everyday life. But while some neighborhoods enjoy abundant vegetation, others...

What does a city sound like when it’s making us sick? In the first episode of Peer to Ear, we dive into Dr. Jimena de Gortari’s research on urban noise and the invisible ways it shapes our bodies, our sleep, and our everyday lives. From chronic exhaustion and stress to the idea of silence as a privilege, this episode explores how sound pollution has become both a public health crisis and a form of...