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Rebecca Cross is a lecturer at the University of Sydney in the School of Geosciences. She specializes in rural environmental geography and is passionate about understanding local knowledge systems and innovations that can be harnessed for sustainable and regenerative transitions in agriculture and natural resource management. Her research employs a participatory, community-based approach and includes collaboration with agricultural and environmental sciences. She has worked on various projects focusing on regenerative farming, carbon farming, and local landholder collaboration in New South Wales, as well as international projects in Fiji and Cambodia that emphasize social inclusion in agricultural practices. Rebecca coordinates courses on Environmental Resource Management and teaches Environmental Law and Ethics, fostering collaboration and cultural competence in science education. She is committed to improving educational frameworks and has participated in several initiatives aimed at decolonizing science curricula. Rebecca's research aligns with the Faculty of Science’s focus on sustainability, food security, and decision-making for a sustainable future.
University of Sydney • Sydney, Australia
Conducts interdisciplinary research and teaches various subjects in geography, focusing on sustainable practices and knowledge systems.
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