Pema Sherpa

Meet Pema

As Greenbelt Alliance’s North Bay Fellow, Pema combines her planning and research background with community outreach to advance wildfire resilience, extreme heat planning, and sustainable land use in Sonoma County.

Pema Sherpa is an Environmental Science graduate from UC Davis with a concentration in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), with hands-on experience in urban and transportation planning, ecological fieldwork, and environmental policy. Pema previously held internships with the Yolo Transportation District, where she supported transit operations, data analysis, and community outreach, as well as restoration work with the OneCreek Putah Creek Program. Pema is passionate about the intersection of environmental sustainability, public transit accessibility, and equitable community planning.

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