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Private desires, public fears
Author(s): Bharat Lal Seth Issue: Dec 31, 2011 Asian Development Bank’s new plan insists on the private sector answer to water woes TAKING stock of its water operations, the…
2012/01/16
Privatization Has Failed to Deliver Safe, Affordable Water for All -- Here's a Better Idea
The right to water is akin to the right to life, but many governments are reluctant to recognize this and shoulder their responsibilities to deliver safe, affordable water. …
2011/05/05
Struggles for Water Justice and Democracy in Asia
By Mary Ann Manahan, Fous on Global South March, 2011 A Diverse Region Asia is a diverse region. In terms of history, culture, political economy, natural resources and endowments…
2011/04/26
Police, protesters clash over China dam
– Wed Mar 30 2011 BEIJING (AFP) – At least 2,000 villagers protesting the building of a hydroelectric dam on the upper Yangtze river have clashed with police in southwest China…
2011/04/04
Water Forum 2011: Navigating Critical Waters
Issues, Challenges and Struggles for Water Justice and Democratization in Asia By Mary Ann Manahan, Focus on the Global South March 20,2011 Organization Introduction--Focus on the Global…
2011/03/22
Water Forum 2011: The privatization of water supply in China
Globalization Monitor Lam Ching I will deliver my presentation in three parts. Firstly, I will introduce what is water crisis, secondly, I will present the situation of water…
2011/03/22
Hong Kong Offers to Cut Water Demand to Help Guangdong Drought
Hong Kong authorities have offered to cut down on the territory’s water supply from Guangdong Province to alleviate the worst drought in 60 years.
2009/11/13
Water risks ripple through the beverage industry
At New York’s Del Posto, diners can share a $130 entree of wild branzino fish with roasted fennel and peperonata concentrato and a $3,600 bottle of Dom Perignon. They cannot share a bottle of Perrier or San Pellegrino water.
2009/06/25
The Privatization of the Global Freshwater Commons
Around the world, scarcity of potable water is becoming a portentous matter. Admonishing phrases like “water is the next oil,” and “wells are running dry” have percolated their way into the collective lexicon of global issues.
2009/06/12
Shrinking My Water Footprint
By Shiney Varghese I live in Minneapolis where I have a 24-hour water supply. I take it for granted that I will have running water whenever I need it—for brushing my teeth,…
2009/05/21
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