Water resources

Change story: Gender in water and sanitation – empowerment by numbers 

Feature / If decision-making imbalances are ignored, adaptation can perpetuate inequalities. Find out how a new index will identify imbalances and measure success.

Narratives, data and assumptions used to model development scenarios and climate sub-scenarios for Rwanda

SEI report / An overview of the development scenarios for Rwanda SEI researchers co-created with stakeholders and explored using the LEAP and WEAP tools.

UrbanCircle: turning urban waste into circular economy benefits

SEI brief / UrbanCircle uses the REVAMP tool to help cities identify the opportunities in their organic waste.

Poverty, water and gender in Cambodia

Project / This project will create a poverty framework for the Stung Chinit basin and incorporate it into a water resources model.

The SDGs report card for Asia-Pacific is out, and the region is failing

Feature / Asia Pacific region is failing to meet targets for almost two-thirds of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Change story: Addressing a growing water crisis in Bolivia

Feature / Bolivia faces a deepening water crisis. SEI helped plan for the future by creating the first-ever comprehensive model of Bolivia’s rivers, lakes and streams.

Create expert water models more easily with new version of WEAP

Feature / A major update to SEI’s flagship water modelling tool enables policy-makers and researchers to more easily determine watershed boundaries and river pathways.

COASTAL

Project / COASTAL (Collaborative lAnd Sea inTegration pLatform) improves coastal-rural synergy to foster rural and coastal development while preserving the environment.

In rural Myanmar, more frequent and intense droughts are affecting local livelihoods

Feature / In the dry and arid central region of Myanmar, climate risks mean more intense and longer dry spells and frequent droughts.