Bobbie Klein Center for Science and Technology Policy Research

Bobbie Klein obtained her law degree from the University of Wisconsin and worked as an attorney for several years in state and federal government.  A growing interest in environmental policy led her to return to school at the University of Colorado where she obtained a Masters in Public Policy with a focus on environmental policy.

Recent Publications

• The Colorado Basin River Forecast Center and the Decision Making Process
• The dynamics of vulnerability: Why adapting to climate variability will not always prepare us for climate change
• Colorado Climate Change Vulnerability Study: Chapter 3 (Demography, Land Use, and Economics); Chapter 5 (Water Sector); Chapter 8 (Transportation Sector); and Chapter 11 (Moving Toward Preparedness)
• Colorado Climate Preparedness Project Final Report
• Socioeconomic Impacts and Adaptation Strategies: Assessing Research on Drought, Climate Change and Recreation
• Assessing Measures of Drought Impact and Vulnerability in the Intermountain West
• Socioeconomic Impacts and Adaptation Strategies: Assessing Research on Quantification of Drought Impacts
• Presidential Science Advisors: Perspectives and Reflections on Science, Policy and Politics
• Preliminary Findings from Western Water Assessment’s “Water Rights and Climate Change Project”
• The Land Use Planning, Water Resources and Climate Change Adaptation Connection: Challenges and Opportunities - A Review
• The Rise and Fall of the Science Advisor to the President of the United States
• Residential Water Demand Management in Aurora: Learning from the Drought Crisis
• Use of Climate Information in Municipal Drought Planning in Colorado
• Distinguishing Tropical Cyclone-Related Flooding in U.S. Presidential Disaster Declarations: 1965-1997
• Use and Effectiveness of Municipal Water Restrictions During Drought in Colorado

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