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Her research explores how these communities use traditional ecological knowledge to manage agricultural residue and protect communal lands. By documenting these practices, Luna-Celino aims to influence national fire policies, proving that effective conservation must include collaborative efforts between scientists and local stewards.

In the high peaks of the Peruvian Andes, fire is more than a hazard—it is a tool. , a doctoral researcher at the University of Florida , spends her time learning alongside Quechua farmers to understand their sophisticated fire management practices. vanessa luna

This draft highlights her academic work in environmental science and indigenous knowledge. Her research explores how these communities use traditional

This draft focuses on her advocacy for undocumented students and families. vanessa luna