Erica Meta Smith

Erica Meta Smith is a native to rural Northern California, and is dedicated to sustainable systems of design. She works in Agriculture, Forestry, and Other Land Use (AFOLU) carbon development – linking communities to carbon markets through carbon off-set creation.

She received her undergraduate degree in Forestry and her Masters of Forestry from the University of California, Berkeley. Erica’s respect for living systems is based upon her family’s practice in Forestry and their dependence upon natural resources as their income. She believes global climate change affects all parts of society and she is committed to helping communities through the creation of alternative livelihoods.