
About Us
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Welcome to Budyko Research Institute
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We are an Earth science firm headquartered in Austin, Texas, with active operations in El Paso and the U.S.–Mexico border region. We provide mineral identification, mineral exploration, field-based training programs, applied Earth science research, and international science communication and media engagement. Our team brings advanced geoscience expertise to support clients across industry, academia, and the public and nonprofit sectors in addressing research, operational, and educational objectives related to Earth’s resources.
In addition, we maintain a dedicated research division focused on global water resources, addressing emerging challenges in water availability, hydroclimate variability, and human–environment interactions across diverse regions.








