Water Security
This theme sheds light on the links between water security, climate and climate adaptation and highlights challenges and opportunities for adaptation as well as examples of success.
Storytelling for building adaptive capacity: Lessons from the Bow River Basin (Canada)
Explore inspiring stories of how communities in the Bow River Basin are innovating and adapting to climate change challenges through creative solutions in water management, agriculture, and habitat restoration.
Faced with floods: shifting livelihood strategies among South Sudan’s pastoralists
This report explores how pastoralists and agro-pastoralists in South Sudan's Unity State are adapting their livelihood strategies in response to conflict and climate shocks.
Water security in Africa is gender dependent
This blog argues for placing equity and intersectionality at the heart of water security in the face of a changing climate.
Locally-Led Adaptation: moving from principles to practice in the water sector
This report introduces an assessment framework to evaluate how water adaptation projects align with the LLA principles, supplemented with a principle on Nature-based Solutions. The framework is then applied to examine six water adaptation case studies in Kenya and Tanzania.
Climate justice and behaviour change: examining the role of the individual in climate adaptation and water security
Behavioral science holds new promise for improving decision-making and programming around climate adaptation and water security. However, there is a risk that certain approaches and attitudes might unfairly place the burden of responsibility on individuals. Will Ingram and Kate Gannon outline how accounting for systemic factors can improve outcomes and avoid pitfalls, focusing on Sub-Saharan Africa.
Planes Directores de Cuenca: Un primer paso para la sostenibilidad hídrica en Bolivia
Bolivia WATCH, liderado por SEI, vincula la gestión de cuencas hidrográficas con el agua, saneamiento e higiene para promover la sostenibilidad hídrica y mejorar la calidad de vida mediante una estrategia inclusiva basada en los Planes Directores de Cuenca (PDC).
Plan Director de la Cuenca Pampa Huari – Bolivia WATCH
El documento presenta los logros y desafíos en la planificación y gestión de la cuenca del río Pampa Huari, resaltando la relevancia de la colaboración intersectorial y enfoques innovadores para lograr un desarrollo sostenible en la región.
Delving into the divisive waters of river basin planning in Bolivia: A case study in the Cochabamba Valley
Introduction River basin planning in Bolivia is a relatively new endeavor that is primed for innovation and learning. One important...
Engaging with the politics of climate resilience towards clean water and sanitation for all
In this journal article, world-leading water specialists from academic and practitioner communities propose a roadmap to meaningfully engage with the complex politics of climate resilient water security.
Un enfoque integral para agua, saneamiento y cuencas hidrográficas en Guatemala
Este documento ofrece estrategias y herramientas respaldadas por investigadores de SEI para mejorar el acceso generalizado a servicios básicos de agua potable, saneamiento e higiene en Guatemala de manera duradera y sostenible