Sobiya Aziz Badat is from Lahore, Pakistan and is currently a student of Environmental Science at the Independent University Bangladesh. She is an intern at the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) and has a keen interest in research. Having a minor in Anthropology, the research methodology and the inclusion of social science in the paradigm of natural science attracts her the most. Sobiya is an executive member of the Green Planet club at the university that works on social and environmental causes on and off campus. She works efficiently and effectively in team settings and has good analytical skills. In her spare time, Sobiya loves to crochet and travel with her family.