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Dr. Jennifer Lucey is a Senior Researcher and Deputy Director at the Nature-based Solutions Initiative, affiliated with the Smith School for Enterprise and the Environment (Department of Geography) at the University of Oxford. She specializes in biodiversity conservation and sustainable agriculture, particularly in tropical landscapes dominated by oil palm plantations. Her work bridges ecology, policy development, and industry collaboration.
- PhD in Ecology/Biodiversity from University of York
- NERC Knowledge Exchange Fellow (2015-2018)
- Senior Researcher, University of Oxford
- Deputy Director, Nature-based Solutions Initiative
Lucey's research focuses on nature-based solutions for agricultural resilience, forest fragmentation impacts, and conservation set-aside design. She led the SEnSOR 2015-2024 programme on oil palm certification and currently directs an Agricultural Resilience Impact Hub. Her publications span tropical biodiversity, ecological monitoring, and policy frameworks.
Recent articles highlight her expertise in oil palm landscape restoration, forest patch size thresholds, and stakeholder-driven science. Collaborations include Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), High Carbon Stock Approach, and SEARRP. Awards include NERC Early Career Impact and REF2021 Impact recognition.
- Policy Engagement: RSPO Biodiversity Working Group, NERC Scientific Advisory Network
- email: jennifer.lucey@york.ac.uk
