Bolivia

With new model, Bolivia can better address a growing water crisis

Feature / SEI researchers recently unveiled the first comprehensive model of Bolivia’s rivers, lakes and streams, as part of the Bolivia National Water Balance.

Rents, actors, and the expansion of commodity frontiers in the Gran Chaco

Journal article / This article examines the roles played by large interests and smallholders in creating agricultural frontiers, focusing on the Gran Chaco region.

Understanding the socio-institutional context to support adaptation for future water security in forest landscapes

Journal article / Participatory research in forest landscapes in Bolivia, Chile and Argentina to identify conditions facilitating water stress adaptation planning

How data visualizations can help build a ‘mental map’ of complex water resource problems

Perspective / When people see information in graphic form instead of just talking about it or reading numbers, they can recognise patterns.

Benefits and barriers to safe use of ecological sanitation in El Alto, Bolivia – a need for improved hygiene education?

SEI brief

Exploring scientific information for policy making under deep uncertainty

Journal article

Building talent and networks: Water projects recruit young South American researchers

Feature

Building hydroliteracy among stakeholders for effective water benefit sharing in the Andes

Journal article

Modeling of Andean páramo ecosystems’ hydrological response to environmental change

Journal article / This paper describes the modelling of the Quiroz-Chipillico watershed in Peru to simulate impacts of possible changes within the hydrological system.