Sze Koy is a senior at Yale-NUS college in Singapore, majoring in environmental studies with a minor in data science. His work focuses on the intersections of policy and environmental science, using remote sensing tools to carry out conservation policy analyses. Most recently, Sze Koy has worked at the Data-Driven Envirolab in the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, conducting geospatial analyses on indicators of social and environmental equity in the lab’s Urban Environment & Social Inclusivity Index. He has also worked in the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore (NUS) to evaluate the perceived impacts of carbon taxes on elderly in Singapore, as well as in the Centre for Nature Based Climate Solution at NUS on carbon accounting in Singapore’s forests. In 2023, Sze Koy was part of the organising team for the National Parks Board Singapore’s Association of South-East Asian Nations regional youth symposium, which brought together youths and conservation leaders from around the region to build biodiversity conservation capacity building initiative.
