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Experts call for hike in global water price |
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Written by Juliette Jowit
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Wednesday, 05 May 2010 |
World Bank and OECD say water is a finite resource that must be valued at a higher price in order to repair old supply systems and build new ones
Major economies are pushing for substantial increases in the price of water around the world as concern mounts about dwindling supplies and rising population. |
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Stop Angat Dam privatization |
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Written by Rei Dulay
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Wednesday, 28 April 2010 |
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PRESIDENTIABLES DARED TO PROVE INDEPENDENCE FROM BIG BUSINESS INTERESTS Advocacy group Water for the People Network (WPN) today challenged presidential candidates to prove that they are not beholden to big business interests and issue a categorical statement that they will not allow the privatization of the Angat Dam and undermine people’s access to water. |
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SC Unveils Landmark Rules of Procedure for Environmental Cases |
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Written by Abigail T. Tze
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Wednesday, 14 April 2010 |
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The Supreme Court yesterday promulgated the Rules of Procedure for Environmental Cases which will serve as a significant catalyst in support of sweeping and far-reaching reforms in environmental litigation and protection. The Rules are the first of its kind in the world. |
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Written by Administrator
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Friday, 23 October 2009 |
 WPN demo |
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WPN book on people's water resource management strategies out |
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Written by Administrator
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Friday, 25 September 2009 |
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First IFI Water Watch Alerts issue out |
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Written by Administrator
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Friday, 25 September 2009 |
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Cancel Laiban Dam deal, MWSS urged |
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Written by IBON Foundation, Inc.
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Thursday, 20 August 2009 |
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The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) should stop the alleged joint-venture proposal of San Miguel Corp. (SMC) as well as the bidding process that will revive the Laiban dam project because it is marked by allegations of corruption and cronyism, said research group IBON Foundation. |
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Asian CSOs Urge Leaders to Reject ADB?s Strategy 2020 Framework |
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Saturday, 03 May 2008 |
Press Statement 03 May 2008 By the IFI Water Watch MADRID, Spain- Civil society organizations from Asia urge their leaders attending the 41st Governors’ Meeting to reject the pro-privatization and anti-poor Strategy 2020- the new long-term strategic framework of the Asian Development Bank- which is part of the agenda of the meetings in Madrid, Spain, from May 3-6. Contrary to its corporate vision of “An Asia and Pacific Free of Poverty”, the Strategy 2020, which replaces the long-term strategic framework 2000-2015, will actually lead to increased poverty, debt, hunger and environmental plunder in the region. |
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