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        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
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      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 PhD in engineering sciences from Harvard University, a MS in civil engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a BS in agricultural engineering from Cornell University.

      Publications by Annette Huber-Lee

      • Investing in agricultural water management: Pathways to a sustainable future
      • Exploring the Water-Energy Nexus in California via an Integrative Modeling Approach
      • Social hydrological analysis for poverty reduction in community-managed water resources systems in Cambodia
      • 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
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      Perspectives by Annette Huber-Lee

      • The importance of valuing water

      Featured stories with Annette Huber-Lee

      • World Water Day 2022
      • Water Stories Podcast
      • 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
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      Projects and tools with Annette Huber-Lee

      • URBAN WASH
      • Water and social equality
      • Water modelling in Africa
      • WEAP
      • WEAP: Evaluación y Planeación del Agua
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