Dr. Sara Scherr

Advisory Board Member

Dr. Sara Scherr is a global leader advancing regeneration of landscapes. She co-founded and chaired 1000 Landscapes for 1 Billion People (2019–2024) and remains active in its finance working group and leading its research working group. She is Editor-in-Chief of the new CABI Multifunctional Landscapes journal. She founded EcoAgriculture Partners, and co-founded Landscapes for People, Food, and Nature. She has advanced innovative landscape finance and policy worldwide. Earlier, she held senior roles at Forest Trends, IFPRI, and World Agroforestry Centre. She holds economics degrees from Wellesley College (B.A) and Cornell University (M.S., Ph.D.).