Danilo Urzedo

Danilo Urzedo is a Postdoctoral Fellow at CSIRO’s Valuing Sustainability Future Science Platform. He previously held postdoctoral roles at the University of Cambridge and Curtin University, and worked as a Forest Engineer in Brazil. His research integrates political ecology, science and technology studies, and decolonial frameworks to explore how digital technologies influence environmental governance and socio-spatial inequalities.

• PhD in Human Geography (University of Sydney, 2021)
• MPhil in Tropical Forest Conservation (University of São Paulo, 2014)
• Bachelor of Forest Engineering (Federal University of São Carlos, 2011)

His work focuses on co-designing data justice practices with Indigenous communities and landholders in regional Queensland, examining how digital tools like data platforms and Large Language Models can pluralize biodiversity and carbon farming valuation systems. He employs participatory methodologies to critically assess the intersection of environmental policy, technology, and social equity.