Brad . Udall
Colorado Water Institute
Brad Udall is a Senior Water and Climate Research Scientist/Scholar at Colorado State University's Colorado Water Institute. Brad's expertise includes hydrology and related policy issues of the American West. He has researched water problems on all major Southwestern US rivers including the Rio Grande, Colorado, Sacramento-San Joaquin and Klamath, and has spent 6 months in Australia studying their recent water reforms. Brad has written extensively on the impacts of climate change on water resources. He was a contributing author to the 2014 IPCC climate change report, the lead author of the water sector chapter of the 2009 Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States, and was an author of the 2008 Climate Change in Colorado Report. He has provided congressional testimony, input to several National Academy of Science panels, and has given hundreds of talks on climate change impacts. Brad was formerly the Director of the Getches-Wilkinson Center for Natural Resources, Energy and Environment at the University of Colorado Law School, Director of the CU-NOAA Western Water Assessment and a consulting engineer and principal with Hydrosphere Resource Consultants.
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