Skip navigation
Mobile menu is now open
    • Publications
    • Perspectives
    • Projects and tools
    • Events
    • People
    • About
    • SEI Africa
    • SEI Asia
    • SEI Headquarters
    • SEI Latin America
    • SEI Oxford
    • SEI Tallinn
    • SEI US
    • SEI York
    • Climate
      • Adaptation
      • Mitigation
      • Finance
      • Climate services
      • Short lived climate pollutants
      • Fossil fuels
      • Disaster risk
      • Climate policy
    • Water
      • Sanitation
      • Water resources
      • Disaster risk
      • Food and agriculture
      • Cities
      • Adaptation
      • Water-Energy-Food Nexus
      • Planning and modelling
    • Air
      • Short lived climate pollutants
      • Transport
      • Cities
      • Household energy
      • Food and agriculture
      • Pollution
    • Land
      • Food and agriculture
      • Forests
      • Cities
      • Land use
      • Ecosystems
    • Energy
      • Energy access
      • Household energy
      • Sustainable lifestyles
      • Renewables
      • Fossil fuels
      • Transport
      • Planning and modelling
    • Governance
      • Finance
      • Public policy
      • Geopolitics
      • Sustainable Development Goals
      • Innovation
      • Participation
    • Economy
      • Supply chains
      • Bioeconomy
      • Finance
      • Business
      • Behaviour and choice
      • Sustainable lifestyles
      • Innovation
    • Gender
      • Household energy
      • Sanitation
      • Participation
      • Behaviour and choice
      • Food and agriculture
      • Adaptation
      • Disaster risk
      • Renewables
    • Health
      • Pollution
      • Sanitation
      • Disaster risk
      • Household energy
      • Cities
      • Food and agriculture
      • Well-being
    • COVID-19

    Connect with SEI

    SEI Logo
    Centres
      SEI Logo
      Stockholm Environment Institute
      • Publications
      • Perspectives
      • Projects and tools
      • Events
      • People
      • About

      SEI Topics

      Climate Water Air Land Energy Governance Economy Gender Health COVID-19
      • Climate
        • Adaptation
        • Mitigation
        • Finance
        • Climate services
        • Short lived climate pollutants
        • Fossil fuels
        • Disaster risk
        • Climate policy
      • Water
        • Sanitation
        • Water resources
        • Disaster risk
        • Food and agriculture
        • Cities
        • Adaptation
        • Water-Energy-Food Nexus
        • Planning and modelling
      • Air
        • Short lived climate pollutants
        • Transport
        • Cities
        • Household energy
        • Food and agriculture
        • Pollution
      • Land
        • Food and agriculture
        • Forests
        • Cities
        • Land use
        • Ecosystems
      • Energy
        • Energy access
        • Household energy
        • Sustainable lifestyles
        • Renewables
        • Fossil fuels
        • Transport
        • Planning and modelling
      • Governance
        • Finance
        • Public policy
        • Geopolitics
        • Sustainable Development Goals
        • Innovation
        • Participation
      • Economy
        • Supply chains
        • Bioeconomy
        • Finance
        • Business
        • Behaviour and choice
        • Sustainable lifestyles
        • Innovation
      • Gender
        • Household energy
        • Sanitation
        • Participation
        • Behaviour and choice
        • Food and agriculture
        • Adaptation
        • Disaster risk
        • Renewables
      • Health
        • Pollution
        • Sanitation
        • Disaster risk
        • Household energy
        • Cities
        • Food and agriculture
        • Well-being
      • COVID-19
      1. SEI
      2. People
      • Image of Annette Huber-Lee

        Annette Huber-Lee

        Senior Scientist

      • Role(s): co-leader, SEI Initiative on the Water, Energy and Food Nexus
      • Expertise: water resource management and policy
      • annette.huber-lee@sei.org
      • @ahuberlee
      • +1 (617) 300-0644
      Share

      Annette Huber-Lee is a senior scientist at SEI US.

      She returned to SEI US in May after serving as director of SEI Asia, in Bangkok, from mid-2012 until February 2013. She has more than 20 years of professional experience in international and domestic planning and management of environmental and water resources.

      Dr Huber-Lee focuses on the integration of economic, engineering, and ecological approaches to solve environmental and social problems in a comprehensive and sustainable manner, as well as the development of innovative approaches to environmental policy and natural resource conflict management.

      She has also served as a research assistant professor and lecturer in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Tufts University. From 2006 to 2008, she served as science leader and theme leader for the Challenge Program on Water and Food and the International Food Policy Research Institute in, Washington, DC. From 2001 to 2006, she directed the Water Program at SEI US in Boston.

      She has a Ph.D. in engineering sciences from Harvard University, an M.S. in civil engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a B.S. in agricultural engineering from Cornell University.

      Publications by Annette Huber-Lee

      • Investigating tradeoffs between agricultural development and environmental flows under climate change in the Stung Chinit Watershed, Cambodia
      • Water and energy in California: planning for a sustainable future under political and climatic change
      • The water-energy nexus: comparing how Los Angeles and Beijing integrate policies across sectors
      • Enhancing the climate resilience of Africa’s water and energy infrastructure
      • Resilience of the Eastern African electricity sector to climate driven changes in hydropower generation
      View more

      Featured stories with Annette Huber-Lee

      • Five key actions to plan effectively for water, energy and food security
      • Can water infrastructure help Lesotho build a more climate-resilient future?
      • The ‘nexus’: connecting science and policy for sustainability
      • SEI at the Global South-South Expo in Nairobi
      • Q&A: Annette Huber-Lee and Holger Hoff on applying a ‘nexus’ toolkit

      Projects and tools with Annette Huber-Lee

      • Water modelling in Africa
      • WEAP
      • WEAP: Evaluación y Planeación del Agua
      • Water work in California
      • A nexus approach to finding water sustainability
      View more
      Share:

      Sign up to the SEI newsletter

      Get the latest updates and invitations to your inbox with SEI’s newsletter.

      • Privacy policy
      • Jobs
      • Cookie notice
      • Press room
      • Accessibility
      • RSS feeds
      • Contact
      • Social media
      • Whistleblowing
      • Twitter
      • Facebook
      • LinkedIn
      Centres:
      • SEI Africa
      • SEI Asia
      • SEI Headquarters
      • SEI Latin America
      • SEI Oxford
      • SEI Tallinn
      • SEI US
      • SEI York

      © Stockholm Environment Institute 2021