Gabrielle Sequeira Lucero

MSc Candidate

Northern Arizona University, School of Earth and Sustainability

Gabby started in the Environmental Sciences & Policy M.S. program at Northern Arizona University in 2023 under the direction of Dr. Duan Biggs. Her interests are in participatory restoration applications, environmental community building, and environmental/climate peace and conflict studies. Her thesis work focuses on community engagement and ecological restoration priorities in the Sabie-Sand catchment area of South Africa, where she is partnering with the Skukuza Science Leadership Initiative (SSLI) to survey local communities.

Gabby earned her B.A. in Environmental & Sustainability Studies from Northern Arizona University, with an emphasis in Global Sustainability and minors in International Studies and Arabic. She has worked as a research associate for the Environmental Peacebuilding Association and on threat mapping for the IUCN Red List, and is currently an academic advisor for undergraduates in Environmental Science and Studies majors at NAU. In her free time, Gabby loves reading, performing at various music gigs, and travel backpacking!