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Water security for a resilient future

Water security – a sustainable and adequate quantity and quality of water – is essential to human life, food and energy security, health and wellbeing, and economic prosperity.

Close up, over-shoulder view of Hub colleagues collecting water samples from the Akaki River
Close up, over-shoulder view of Hub colleagues collecting water samples from the Akaki River

Our research

Our global team of researchers and partners come together to work collaboratively, using our integrated, transformative systems approach, that recognises the interactions and interdependencies between people, institutions, natural environment, and infrastructure.

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Where we work

Our international and interdisciplinary team is made up of four 'collaboratories' (collaborative laboratories) conducting place-based work in four countries: Colombia, Ethiopia, India, and Malaysia. View our interactive maps, read about the place-based research happening in each team, and learn more about the research themes and strands each collaboratory is leading on.  

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Latest news and publications

An aerial picture of dark red flood waters covering a road in Kuantan, Malaysia. Vehicles make waves as they attempt to cross. Submerged cars and vehicles can be seen elsewhere.

Evaluating Imputation Methods for rainfall data under high variability

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Driving change through partnerships and collaboration

Five women walk away across dry, open land, each carrying water in a colourful vessel on their head

Why a feminist ethics of care and socio-ecological justice lens matter

Listening and learning from communities

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