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Experts call for hike in global water price

Water Issues
Written by Juliette Jowit
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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SC Unveils Landmark Rules of Procedure for Environmental Cases

Current Issues
Written by Abigail T. Tze
Wednesday, 14 April 2010
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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Call for papers

Current Issues
Written by Administrator
Friday, 23 October 2009
WPN demo While majority of humanity suffer from the many detrimental impacts of water shortage, still many take water for granted – especially market-driven multi-lateral institutions that implement projects that are insensitive to the needs and safety of people and communities.
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WPN book on people's water resource management strategies out

Water Issues
Written by Administrator
Friday, 25 September 2009
Click to download book The Water for the People Network has recently released the book "Water for the People: People's water resource management strategies".
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First IFI Water Watch Alerts issue out

Water Issues
Written by Administrator
Friday, 25 September 2009
Click to download issue The maiden issue of IFI Water Watch Alerts is now out. This issue discusses the global water crisis.
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Manila Water Shortlisted For India Water Project

Current Issues
Written by Administrator
Thursday, 14 February 2008
Posted: Thursday January 3, 2008 Among a pool of competitive international water companies including Veolia, Salcon and Ranhill, Manila Water was shortlisted to move on to the next stage of the bidding for the water project in Haldia, West Bangal, India.
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The first Water for the People Northern Luzon Convention bared the deteriorating condition of the region’s water supply and distribution. Though abundant in water Northern Luzon still finds itself confronting numerous water-related problems.
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