Judy Dorsey, Author at The Brendle Group

About Judy Dorsey

Judy is founding principal engineer at Brendle Group, offering 23 years of leadership in sustainability innovation. Her specialties include community-scale planning in climate resilience and clean energy. She has led the completion of more than 350 sustainability projects across 35 U.S. states. She is currently on sabbatical studying climate migration and sustainable resettlement.

Sabbaticals Are Not Vacations: Back to Work and Where to From Here

For those who have asked, sabbaticals are not the same thing as a Read more

Judy Dorsey2019-09-19T13:51:31-06:00September 19th, 2019|About, Field Notes, Uncategorized|3 Comments

Montana Travels: Grid Hopping in the Global North

Last month my husband and I took a 10-day camping trip through Montana. Read more

Judy Dorsey2019-09-19T08:41:10-06:00September 6th, 2019|Field Notes, Travel|0 Comments

Kenya Travels: If there’s not dancing at the climate crisis, I’m not coming

A few days ago I returned home from my 5-week trip through East Read more

Judy Dorsey2019-07-16T10:38:08-06:00July 16th, 2019|Travel, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Rwanda Travels: Lessons from the Genocide and Finding Inspiration in the Next Generation

Hiking the Rwandan countryside near Lake Kivu. I spent a Read more

Judy Dorsey2019-07-08T11:31:07-06:00July 8th, 2019|Travel|0 Comments

Positivity!! Meet Stella Omuse – Kampala,Uganda

Fun and friendship. Did you ever have one of those rabble-rouser friends from Read more

Judy Dorsey2019-07-01T13:01:00-06:00July 1st, 2019|Field Notes, People|0 Comments

Uganda Travels: Don’t listen to what they say. Go see. – Chinese Proverb

In planning my sabbatical, I knew I needed a change of geographic scene Read more

Judy Dorsey2019-06-26T10:10:44-06:00June 24th, 2019|Travel, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Lisa Cooper – Global Talent Idaho and Figure 8 Investment, Boise Idaho

Lisa Cooper, Figure 8 Investment Strategies Founder You hear those stories about people Read more

Judy Dorsey2019-06-26T10:20:09-06:00June 23rd, 2019|People|1 Comment

Climate Migration: Perspectives from May in Washington DC

Starting mid-May my sabbatical increased from half-time to full-time. My co-workers at Brendle Read more

Judy Dorsey2019-06-26T10:24:19-06:00June 2nd, 2019|Travel, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Climate Migration Research: Things that struck me from the start

While still working half-time during April I attended two inspiring conferences for work Read more

Judy Dorsey2019-06-26T10:25:05-06:00June 2nd, 2019|Resources, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Why Climate Migration? From prevention and preparation to protection

Some people have asked why I chose climate migration as a study topic Read more

Judy Dorsey2019-07-31T10:28:55-06:00May 31st, 2019|Aboutjudy, Field Notes|0 Comments