From Mumbai, India, Carol Pereira, with roots in Goa, has specialized in natural sciences. She holds a dual MSc in Environmental Science and Restoration Ecology. Her career aspirations are centered around engaging with local communities to foster sustainable practices, driven by her strong academic background and a keen interest in Geospatial Science. Carol's research has been instrumental in advancing environmental conservation efforts. Her master's dissertation focused on the carbon sequestration potential of the Humber estuary in the UK, where she used Google Earth Engine (GEE) and QGIS to identify areas for saltmarsh restoration. Additionally, she has interned with various organizations to study the hydrology and usage of inland water bodies in Raigad, Maharashtra, and contributed to the People's Biodiversity Register (PBR) for districts in Haryana, India. In her spare time, Carol enjoys volunteering in Science Communication roles, reading, and bird watching, activities that keep her connected to nature and continuously learning.