Water resources

‘Water for Peace’ means water for all: for people and planet

Perspective / This World Water Day, SEI Scientist Doug Chalmers reflects on how science supports conflict resolution around one of the planet's most precious resources: water

Coastal communities need resilient ecosystems and infrastructure

Feature / Coastal communities can combat climate threats by safeguarding ecosystems like mangroves and coral reefs.

Keeping the flow: hydropower, river ecosystems and governance in northern Sweden

SEI report / This report focuses on hydropower generated in the Norrbotten region of Sweden, from a governance, efficiency and environmental perspective.

WEAP winter 2024 basic training: register today

Past event / SEI scientists will host a three-day training on WEAP, SEI's flagship water modelling software, on 29 and 31 January and 2 February. Register today.

Meet Camilo González, Research Assistant

Meet SEI / Learn how Camilo González integrates AI to revolutionize water management research at SEI Latin America.

First to finish, what comes next? Putting Capacity Building and the Transfer of Marine Technology under the BBNJ Agreement into practice

Journal article / In this paper, the authors discuss the achievements in the BBNJ treaty regarding capacity building and the transfer of marine technology.

WEAP 50K celebration webinar

Past event / Learn how SEI's innovative water modelling tool allows researchers and policymakers to advance sustainable and equitable water planning.

The new “space race”: intensifying competition to control resources on land, of the ocean and in outer space

Perspective / Unprecedented pressure on the planet’s finite resources fuels a new race for space of all kinds. How will we manage the trade-offs and resulting conflicts?

Estimating the economic value of hydropeaking externalities in regulated rivers

Journal article / In this study, the authors investigated valuations for policies aiming to reduce hydropeaking in regulated rivers.