Gemma Del Rossi

Bio

Gemma Del Rossi is a PhD student in environmental economics at the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, UC Santa Barbara, advised by Dr. Kathy Baylis. At emLab, she works on two projects valuing ecosystem services in agriculture, combining economic methods with earth observation, administrative, and survey data. She is conducting an impact evaluation of a community payment-for-ecosystem-services program in South African grasslands, as well as evaluating how wild pollinator habitat contributes to yields of high-value crops, such as blueberries and watermelon, across the continental U.S.