Dr Aazani has research experience in Sarawak’s coastal and riverine ecosystems through national and international initiatives within the field of marine biodiversity and conservation; climate change adaptation; and education and awareness of coastal communities. She works towards engaging the local government, community based practitioners, academia, local industry partnerships and local media. As part of CTI-CFF Women’s Leaders Forum, she is committed to reducing inequalities, the important Role of Women and engaging with the youth in marginalized villages previously identified as vulnerable to climate change and land use changes. Project Newton-Ungku Omar Fund “Identifying Trade-offs of Changing Land Use for Aquatic Environmental and Socio-economic Health and Facilitating Sustainable Solutions”,