Western Amazon Basin: Community-led biocultural riverscape conservation
Synthesize and communicate community-led efforts to conserve a transboundary biocultural riverscape, building on broader work in Amazon freshwater conservation and social-ecological systems.
Amazon Basin: Freshwater ecosystem conservation strategy and research
Coordinated interdisciplinary conservation planning and analysis with scientists and partners across the basin, contributing to major proposals, reports, and publications.
Northwest Uganda: Youth agriculture education and farmer training
Worked with Catholic Relief Services and Caritas partners to strengthen school-based agriculture education and farmer trainings, including irrigation teaching, educator workshops, and guiding a Young Farmers Club in school-based agriculture and leadership projects.
San Joaquin Valley, California: Small farms water conservation
As part of university cooperative extension program, coordinated outreach, research, and technical assistance to support water conservation for small-scale and socially disadvantaged farmers.
Saint Croix (U.S. Virgin Islands): Swale design for farm water resilience
Developed a swale design plan for a small organic farm to improve groundwater recharge and water resilience.
Sri Lanka: Sediment and water management support
Support national water management agencies with sediment modeling and monitoring approaches to inform management decisions.
Bangladesh: Satellite-based monitoring of river sediment dynamics
Co-developed a web-based satellite remote sensing tool to assess river sediment concentrations and riverbank erosion risk, in partnership with the Bangladesh Water Development Board.
Mekong Basin: Satellite-based monitoring of dam impacts on river sediment transport
Quantified the impacts of dams and landscape changes on river sediment concentrations over 31 years in the Mekong Basin using satellite remote sensing.
Elwha watershed (Washington State): Watershed-scale sediment transport modeling
Developed a computational model for predicting reservoir sedimentation that combined research-based methods with practical, decision-oriented outputs.
Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Water utility management support
Support national water utility agencies with asset management, hydrologic data management and analysis, and watershed resilience planning.
Online: Community Science Exchange
Serve on the inaugural editorial board for Community Science, a peer-reviewed journal, and The Hub, and online knowledge exchange platform. This work focused on place-based participatory science helps shape how researchers and communities share stories, tools, and findings in accessible ways.