Americas

Exploring the gender data gap

Past event / Lack of data on gender impacts water challenges in a range of ways. Join us to learn and share about the gender data gap.

Bolivia WATCH, un gran paso hacia la sostenibilidad hídrica en Bolivia

Perspective / Los Planes Directores de Cuenca permitirán generar grandes avances hacia la sostenibilidad de recursos hídricos en Bolivia.

SEI Executive Director Måns Nilsson joins UN expert group to strengthen climate and SDG synergies

Feature / SEI’s ED Måns Nilsson has been appointed to the UN DESA and UNFCCC Expert Group on Climate and SDG Synergies.

The SEI Urban Toolbox for Liveable Cities: co-designing an accessible urban resource

SEI brief / The Urban Toolbox has been designed to address the challenges urban stakeholders face in accessing user-friendly resources with clear guidance for usage.

SEI’s Henrik Carlsen named as part of a high-level science-based strategic foresight panel

Feature / SEI's Dr. Henrik Carlsen, Senior Research Fellow and Co-Director of Mistra Geopolitics, has been appointed to the UNEP-ISC Foresight Expert Panel.

Turning out the light: criteria for determining the sequencing of countries phasing out oil extraction and the just transition implications

Journal article / With a focus on oil, this paper identifies, and reviews 15 criteria found in the literature for determining the sequencing of phase out of fossil fuel supply.

Three steps to including conflict considerations in the design of climate change adaptation projects

Other publication / This policy brief recommends a three-step approach to facilitating the consideration of conflict risks in the design of climate change adaptation projects.

Upper Lempa River Basin project (CARL)

Project / SEI and partners developed a tool to collect water quality and supply data across the seven main watersheds of Central America's Upper Lempa River Basin.

Virtual reality shows how fracking affects Argentinian river basin

Media coverage / SEI's partnership with a university in Argentina allows people to explore the intersections of fracking and local water supply with virtual reality.