livelihoods Archives

The Okavanga Delta stream winds through green vegetation in Botswana.

Past event / SEI scientists will host a three-day training on WEAP, SEI's flagship water modelling software, on 18, 20 and 22 September 2023. Register today.

18 September 2023 / About Adaptation, Cities, Climate policy, Disaster Risk, Food and agriculture, Planning and modelling, Public policy, Sanitation, Sustainable Development Goals and Water resources

A view from a hill to a green mountainous regions.

Anticipating lithium extraction in northern Portugal: a sacrifice zone in the making?

Journal article / This article examines the tensions around opening a large lithium mine in northern Portugal in the context of the EU's green mining policy.

13 May 2023 / About Ecosystems, Land use, Renewables, Supply Chains and Wellbeing

Wide landscape with a brown and blue colour palette, centred on an abadoned jetty which stretches out towards the horizon.

Guest editorial: ecological knowledge co-production and the contested imaginaries of development in Southeast Asia

Journal article / This special section explores knowledge co-production - as a social and technological phenomenon - in the context of ecological governance in Southeast Asia.

7 September 2023 / About Geopolitics, Innovation and Participation

River meanders across a flat surface at sunset

New frontiers of governance to drive innovation for water and beyond

Past event / This session examines the complexities of transboundary water governance by exploring ideas and case studies at Stockholm World Water Week.

22 August 2023 / About Geopolitics, Public policy and Water resources

Jungle river in Thapom mangrove forest, Krabi,Thailand

Voices from the Field: Source-to-Sea Stories from Around the World

Past event / Join this event at World Water Week to explore lessons learned from applying source-to-sea management in several contexts around the world.

20 August 2023 / About Adaptation, Disaster Risk, Ecosystems, Innovation, Sustainable Development Goals and Water resources

Indian women collecting water from the lake. Collecting and carrying water are women's responsibilities in India. Rajasthani women often walk long distances through the desert to bring back jugs of water that they carry on their heads. Thar Desert, Rajasthan. India.

SEI at World Water Week 2023

Feature / Join us at this year's World Water Week to engage and discuss a range of global water- and sanitation-related topics.

17 August 2023 / About Climate policy, Climate services, Innovation, Sanitation, Sustainable Development Goals and Water resources

Green hilly meadows and forest stretch before a mountain range and a sky containing streaky clouds in Montana.

Montana youth win climate case, with support from SEI expert

Feature / A Montana judge ruled in favor of 16 youth who sued the state for the right to a "healthful environment".

15 August 2023 / About Climate policy, Fossil fuels, Mitigation, Pollution, Public policy and Wellbeing

Operationalizing the Loss and Damage Fund: learning from the intended beneficiaries

Other publication / This report offers recommendations on how to operationalize a new global loss and damage fund from the perspectives of intended beneficiaries.

26 July 2023 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Disaster Risk and Finance