======The GCC in 2020: Resources for the future====== The report examines the future resource challenges for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, focusing on energy, water, and food security as populations grow and economies expand. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ ^ Quick Facts ^^ |Report location: |[[https://foresightfordevelopment.org/sobipro/download-file/46-892/54|source]] | |Language: |English | |Publisher: | * [[encyclopedia:gb_eco_the_economist|The Economist]] | |Authors: | Aviva Freudmann, Jane Kinninmont | |Time horizon: |2020 | |Geographic focus: |Gcc, Global | =====Methods===== The research method involved analysis of resource requirements and supplies using data sources, and in-depth interviews with economists, academics, and experts on the region's resource needs. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ =====Key Insights===== The GCC faces increasing strain on electricity, food, and water supplies due to population growth. The report explores policy options to ensure sustainable resource management, considering the impact on prosperity and quality of life by 2020. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ =====Additional Viewpoints===== Categories: {{tag>2020_time_horizon}} | {{tag>2020s_time_horizon}} | {{tag>English_publication_language}} | {{tag>Gcc_geographic_scope}} | {{tag>Global_geographic_scope}} | {{tag>agricultural_investment}} | {{tag>alternative_energies}} | {{tag>conservation_policies}} | {{tag>domestic_energy_demands}} | {{tag>energy_conservation}} | {{tag>food_security}} | {{tag>fossil_fuels}} | {{tag>gdp_growth}} | {{tag>infrastructure_investment}} | {{tag>mineral_resources}} | {{tag>population_growth}} | {{tag>public_attitudes}} | {{tag>renewable_energy}} | {{tag>resource}} | {{tag>resource_requirements}} | {{tag>water_demand}} | {{tag>water_scarcity}} ~~DISCUSSION~~