Brian Richter

About the Author

Brian Richter is a renowned environmental advocate and water expert with over three decades of experience in sustainable resource management. As the former director of freshwater programs at The Nature Conservancy, he has traveled the globe to address pressing water challenges, from overexploited aquifers in the American West to drought-stricken regions in Australia and beyond. Richter's work bridges science, policy, and storytelling to inspire action against water scarcity. In his acclaimed book 'Chasing Water: A Guide for Moving from Scarcity to Sustainability,' he offers practical insights for individuals, communities, and leaders to foster resilient water systems. A sought-after speaker and consultant, Richter continues to champion equitable and sustainable water solutions in an era of climate uncertainty.