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Reclaiming Public Water book
Brid Brennan
Olivier Hoedeman
Philipp Terhorst
Satoko Kishimoto
 Belén Balanyá

The groundbreaking book on how reformed public water services can achieve the goal of delivering water for all. Includes additional new chapters.

Argentina’s Supreme Court Rules Sanctions for the Possession of Marijuana Unconstitutional
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The Argentine Supreme court ruling that declares unconstitutional the imposition of criminal sanctions for the possession of small quantities of marijuana for personal use represents an important step toward distinguishing between drug use and drug trafficking.

Act now! Norway proposes new law on water and sewage!
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Please read the enclosure and send your support to watermov[at]online.no as soon as possible within June 12!

The Norwegian Ministry of Environment has sent out a proposal for a new law on water and sewage facilities (changing the “Law on Water- and Sewage Fees”).

Changing the flow
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Twelve brief interviews with water activists from Latin America as well
as declarations from a historic gathering in Cochabamba, Bolivia, in
August, 2008

Water Justice Turkey Declaration
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After
Mexico City 2006, which was an important milestone of the continuous work of
the global movement for water justice, we have now gathered in Istanbul to mobilize
against the 5th World Water Forum. We are here to delegitimize this false, corporate
driven World Water...

Peoples Water Forum Declaration
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After Mexico City 2006, which was an important milestone of the continuous work of the global movement for water justice, we have now gathered in Istanbul to mobilize against the 5th World Water Forum. We are here to delegitimize this false, corporate driven World Water Forum and to give voice...

EU Water Policies Under Fire as World Water Forum Approaches
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The EU’s international water policies will face a double challenge from civil society campaigners and Southern governments when the World Water Forum starts in Istanbul next week (March 16-22) after a disagreement in negotiations in the run up to the Forum on the right to water...

Water to the people
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 Arvind Sivaramakrishnan
Bureaucrats and engineers from Tamil Nadu, working with villagers in a landmark experiment, are democratising the access to water. The lessons learnt were shared with an international audience at the Pan-Asian Colloquium on Water, organised in collaboration with the IIT in Chennai last month...
Water Management Challenges in Palestine
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 PENGON – Friends of the Earth Palestine

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Background

For the past five decades of Israeli occupation, water management in the West Bank and Gaza has been constrained by several political, technical and...

Global water crisis: Partnerships for the future
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 Vibhu Nayar and V. Suresh
When it comes to public services like access to water and sanitation, it has been proved that turning to the private sector is hardly the solution. Public Public Partnerships (PUPs), on the other hand, have achieved remarkable successes worldwide by forging open, democratic and dynamic...
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