Gabriela Miranda-Diaz

Gabriela Miranda-Diaz is an environmental justice advocate and educator with over a decade of experience in environmental and interpretive education. She holds a BA in Environmental Sustainability from the CUNY BA Program at Brooklyn College, where she conducted research on food insecurity among college students and explored the food justice and permaculture movements in Puerto Rico.

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Gabriela is the co-founder and current board member of The Environmental Action Lab (TEAL), where she also serves as project lead. Her work spans conservation research in both New York City and Puerto Rico, alongside roles with NYC Parks and Onondaga Earth Corps. She is currently a part-time farm apprentice at Salt City Harvest Farm, where she continues to deepen her hands-on agricultural skills and commitment to food sovereignty.

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Her writing has been featured in Decolonizing Paradise (Peter Lang, 2022), and her practice is rooted in community collaboration, ecological justice, and land-based learning.