SEI research helps municipalities and stakeholders in California find innovative, negotiated solutions to the interlinked challenges of climate-related water shortages and competing demands on limited water resources. Most of this work takes place through the SEI US office in Davis, CA.
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Other publication / This paper simulates policy and climate scenarios in California to inform salinity pollution management while keeping farmers in business.
Project / SEI researchers are developing a long-range automated water forecasting tool for the California State Water Resources Control Board.
Journal article / This study analyses how managed aquifer recharge might affect irrigated agriculture in California's Kings Groundwater Basin during drought.
Past event / Two SEI scientists will present a case study on how they used WEAP to improve habitat conditions for local Chinook salmon and steelhead trout in California.
Feature / SEI experts break down complex topics, from water management in California to how fires affect Bolivia's water balance, in this podcast series.
Project / A NASA-funded project explores whether satellite imagery can help Indigenous tribes in California conserve land and water in ways that meet their needs.
Other publication / This guide to developing domestic carbon crediting systems is intended to help policymakers considering whether and how to establish these mechanisms at home.
Journal article / This article discusses how different climate scenarios affect the water-energy nexus in California, employing the WEAP modelling tool.
Feature / SEI Senior Scientist Chuck A. Young explains why California saw severe water shortages this year and how better forecasting can help alleviate those challenges.