The future of water security in South Africa and SADC
This report examines the future of water security in South Africa and the Southern African Development Community (SADC), focusing on policy, supply chain, sustainability, and strategic foresight to create scenarios for 2026.
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| Quick Facts | |
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: |
Gordon Institute Of Business Science (GIBS) University Of Pretoria |
| Authors: | Dr. Ken Mathu, Dr. Wayne Visser, Kagiso “tk” Pooe, Kelly Alexander, Marius Oosthuizen |
| Time horizon: | 2026 |
| Geographic focus: | South Africa, Sadc, Africa |
Methods
The research method involved environmental scanning, scenario forecasting, and facilitated dialogue with experts and stakeholders across political, business, and civil society sectors. Insights were synthesized into three alternative scenarios for water security.
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Key Insights
The research explores water security in South Africa and SADC, analyzing public policy, water supply chains, sustainability, and strategic foresight. It reviews environmental factors, trends, and stakeholder insights to present three scenarios for water security by 2026, considering key policy and business strategy choices.
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Additional Viewpoints
Categories: 2020s time horizon | 2026 time horizon | Africa geographic scope | English publication language | Sadc geographic scope | South Africa geographic scope | ecological factors | economic factors | political factors | public policy | sadc | social factors | south africa | strategic foresight | supply chain | sustainability | technological factors | water | water security