Lena Easton-Calabria is a geographer and interdisciplinary scientist whose portfolio of work spans the social and physical sciences. Easton-Calabria’s doctoral research, based at Oxford’s Environmental Change Institute, examines environmental governance and multi-scalar regulation in artisanal and small-scale gold supply chains linking the Peruvian Amazon to Europe.
Easton-Calabria holds a BA in Medical Anthropology and Global Health from the University of Washington and an MSc Distinction in Environmental Change and Management from the University of Oxford.
Related Research Themes
Society
Encompassing the governance and socio-cultural dimensions of nature recovery.
Scale and Technology
Tracking and evaluating nature recovery at both fine resolution and large spatial scales utilising state-of-the-art remote sensing, big data, and deep machine learning techniques.
Finance
Scaling finance and investment for rapid nature recovery at a global scale.
Ecology
Testing the effectiveness of different ecological approaches for nature recovery to support biodiversity and the delivery of ecosystem services such as climate change mitigation and adaptation.
Systems
Developing a novel Analysis and Decision Platform to integrate nature recovery into land-use and infrastructure planning, and exploring scenarios that can deliver local, national and international commitments to nature, climate change and sustainable development.
