Yoselin Oropeza Abregú

Yoselin is a Research Officer in the Earth Capital Nexus initiative at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Her work focuses on assessing climate- and nature-related risks and impacts to support decision-making in finance and policy, including work on sustainable value chains and nature-positive opportunities for businesses.

Background

Yoselin specialises in bridging the gap between qualitative stakeholder insights and quantitative environmental assessments. With a career spanning Latin America and Europe, she has provided technical and strategic support to a diverse portfolio of organisations, including national ministries, the UNDP, and the University of Oxford. Her work has focused on aligning private-sector initiatives with international sustainability standards and emerging environmental frameworks.

With expertise in cross-sectoral engagement, Yoselin has facilitated high-level dialogues with policymakers, scientific experts, and Indigenous communities to ensure that policies and project implementations are both scientifically rigorous and socially equitable. She holds an MSc in Environmental Change and Management from the University of Oxford and a BSc in Biology (Ecology) from the National Agrarian University (Peru), where her research contributed to the first National Inventory of Andean Wetlands.