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Respondent Stakeholder
Causal
Mechanism Path
Respondent’s motivation
Of what is it a case or an
occurrence?
Long- or
Short-term
Positive
(+) or
Negative
(−)
Material to
Ideational
Open spaces are important for the public
Nature is important to
humans
Long-term
+
Structural to
Material to
Agential
Durban’s downstream geographic position
bedevils its water supplysupplies policies
because the water does not come from
Durban
A downstream entity reliant
upstream water supply
Long-term
+
Agential to
Structural
Durban negotiates with Umgeni Water
from a powerful position
An entity’s downstream
position constituting its
power position
Long-term
+
Agential to
Structural
Durbanand SANBI instrumental in
establishing the UEIP
An entity’s downstream
position and interactive
governance constituting its
power position
Long-term
+
Structuralto
Agential
The UEIP is a strategy to engage upstream
from Durban
An entity’s downstream
position and interactive
governance constituting its
power position
Long-term
+
Ideational to
Agential to
Materialto
Structural
It is with in Durban’s material interest
engaged upstream outside its jurisdiction,
which is not illegal
A municipality acting based
on its material interests
Long-term
+
Material to
Agential to
Ideation
Durban explicitly engaging in
nature-based efforts to improve its water
security
Ecological infrastructure
acting as a political structure
Long-term
+
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