SARAH BAUSMITH


Planning professional dedicated to strengthening ecosystems and communities through collaborative, place‑based land management

“In a world of scarcity, interconnection and reciprocity and mutual cooperation become critical for survival.” – Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass

a photo of a mountain range

This portfolio highlights selected projects that demonstrate how research, stakeholder engagement, and clear communication translate into actionable plans and tools.

Examples include:

  • Community‑engaged planning: elevating lived experience to shape equitable, locally grounded solutions.
  • Resilience and land use: strategies and plans that integrate climate adaptation, hazard mitigation, and stewardship.
  • Visual communication: maps and graphics that make complex information clear to diverse audiences.
  • Cross‑sector collaboration: work with public agencies, nonprofits, and community partners to align policy, funding, and implementation.