Water Security: The Overlooked Dimension of National Security

In this episode, EIT CEO, Dr Steve Mackay, On-campus Lecturer, Dr. Ana Evangelista, and EIT Lecturer and Head of Strategy Nexus Resilience, Dr. Anthony Turton explore the often-overlooked role of water in national security.Drawing on insights from both Australia and South Africa, the discussion unpacks how water security underpins economic stability, energy production, food systems, and social cohesion. From major infrastructure to global water risks, the episode highlights why water must be seen as a critical pillar of national resilience in an increasingly uncertain world.Learn more about our courses here: https://ap1.hubs.ly/y0QhTR0