Syezlin Hasan

Syezlin Hasan is a Research Fellow at the Australian Rivers Institute and Griffith Business School, Griffith University. Her interdisciplinary research integrates environmental economics with scientific findings to inform policy and decision-making in terrestrial, coastal, and marine ecosystems. Key areas include environmental-economic accounting, sustainability science, nitrogen trading, and cost-benefit analysis.

Education: PhD in Environmental Economics from the University of York (UK), Master of Economics from International Islamic University Malaysia, and B.Sc. in Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA). She is affiliated with the Earth Commission (Global Commons Alliance) and contributes to translating Earth System Boundaries for policy implementation.

Grants include projects on environmental markets for Queensland sugarcane properties, blue carbon ecosystem restoration, and biodiversity supply chain analysis for Lendlease. She collaborates with institutions like Seqwater, Cotton Research and Development Corporation, and Greening Australia.

Her research outputs focus on planetary boundaries, water quality, and ecosystem services valuation. Notable work includes the Lancet Planetary Health report on Earth system boundaries and studies on salmon aquaculture social licenses.

Supervision: Associate supervisor for doctoral research on sustainable environmental management and Blue Economy development.