WATER ABLAZE - Patagonia Sin Represas

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An Indian from the Tumbalalá tribe on the banks of the Rio São Francisco near Curaçá The Rio São Francisco near Morpará Soldiers stand guard as preliminary construction work is carried out in preparation for the transposition of the Rio São Franciso (2007) Security zones guarded by the military (2007) (photos courtesy of: João Zinclar, Nectas/CPP) 49
Excavators dig out a new river bed (2007) As construction work continues, policemen stand ready for action should the need arise Construction machinery and equipment under military protection The aftermath of deforestation 50
Page 1 and 2: J E N S L O E W E WATER ABLAZE THE
Page 3 and 4: WATER ABLAZE © 2010 Jens Loewe Wit
Page 5 and 6: CONTENTS 1 FOREWORD__13 2 THE FINAN
Page 7 and 8: 9 THE NEOLIBERAL CONSPIRACY -THE RO
Page 9 and 10: 14 USEFUL WEBLINKS WITH COMMENTS__2
Page 11 and 12: With this in mind, I have made a de
Page 13 and 14: There are numerous examples to prov
Page 15 and 16: solely from its trade in derivative
Page 17 and 18: THE STRUGGLE FOR WATER 3 We citizen
Page 19 and 20: y Alexander the Great whilst cleani
Page 21 and 22: several hundred metres, because loc
Page 23 and 24: aim is to spread. Genetically-engin
Page 25 and 26: well aware of this fact, of course,
Page 27 and 28: 3.5 The Climate Change - Pretext fo
Page 29 and 30: main building and some of them were
Page 31 and 32: take into account those positive re
Page 33 and 34: 4.2 The Philippines - Manila and th
Page 35 and 36: “Reconstruction Programme”, an
Page 37 and 38: to halt the construction of the can
Page 39 and 40: transparency and public participati
Page 41 and 42: and irrigated for sugar cane planta
Page 43: At the present moment in time, i.e.
Page 47 and 48: Protests in Sobradinho in December
Page 49 and 50: The sociocultural damage which the
Page 51 and 52: ut also on the country’s cultural
Page 53 and 54: organisations to its cause, so that
Page 55 and 56: the architect of the scheme, Voith-
Page 57 and 58: 4.8 Indonesia - Water Suppliers Dan
Page 59 and 60: not been delivered. In practice, ho
Page 61 and 62: ased on water rights the company ac
Page 63 and 64: their position - between the IMF, t
Page 66 and 67: WARS FOR WATER IN BOLIVIA 5 Evo Mor
Page 68 and 69: companies. Chile used the revenues
Page 70 and 71: the contract with Suez/Aguas del Il
Page 72 and 73: The institutions named here seem to
Page 74 and 75: country”. In reality, it has devi
Page 76 and 77: The GTZ, in consultation with the D
Page 78 and 79: 5.3 From the Struggle for Water to
Page 80 and 81: just who is in greater need of deve
Page 82 and 83: who oppose President Evo Morales’
Page 84 and 85: philosophy that forms the foundatio
Page 86 and 87: A CITY’S MAD PRIVATISATION SPREE
Page 88 and 89: today - that Stuttgart’s water su
Page 90 and 91: 6.2 The Strategy of Insidious Priva
Page 92 and 93: 2004, these deals were finally decl
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thus became the 100 per-cent owner
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1.) Water belongs to the public. -
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liberalised because different suppl
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there can be no real democracy - is
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In October 2004, the Water Forum br
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Turning these into private monopoli
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not need to be reintroduced but the
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“Bread for the World” and other
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CROSS BORDER LEASING - FICTITIOUS D
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of the transaction volume and the b
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and 2003 - in other words, to almos
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A protective human chain encircles
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(not to mention a national bankrupt
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to build a bridge in the grounds of
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arrangement, these corporations, wh
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partner offered to rescind the cont
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• When CBL deals are in the proce
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HOW POLITICS, THE BUSINESS WORLD AN
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with one another. Under the motto
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eal beneficiaries of this “develo
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manner, as a great number of exampl
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who, as early as 1903, developed th
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epresents the Federal Republic of G
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e successfully continued - which is
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who have the necessary instruments
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these interests continue to assert
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organisations,48 all of which have
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in January 1995 (see page 156). At
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9.7 The GATS Agreement The General
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poses a minimum of restriction and
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existence today, WIPO has dwindled
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modified canola, which is why Monsa
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the then French Foreign Minister, R
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This document of ratification will
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- which has meanwhile lost its “s
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sents the interests of the business
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associations which play no role at
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and international level and in the
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unspectacular title Public-Private
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even further into the financial aby
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get into the sewage disposal market
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1996 onwards, which resulted in the
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means. Matters concerning the gener
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that it would not have to pay back
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same goals and striving to heighten
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electricity and gas supplies as wel
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the hammer and the community of Wan
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comes to around €50,000, money wh
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10.11 The Anti-Privatisation Networ
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The industrial nations continue to
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EWG set the limiting value at 50mg
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The production of fertilisers is in
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are also poisoning our drinking wat
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11.5 A Century of Industry - A Cent
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Brunswick against the Minister for
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11.7 Nuclear Weapons - Radioactive
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uranium enrichment, manufacturing t
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to its destination. Every single on
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Worldwide, there are 40,000 huge da
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are released, a greenhouse effect i
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12.1 Problems and the Search for Po
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lines. His high-tech “separation
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The council has no choice but to se
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the resultant financial damage - e.
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water in order to increase the sale
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In the Netherlands, a water act was
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As far as the pollution and contami
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13.6 Foreign Aid Programmes - Who A
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set in such a way as to relieve peo
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13.9 Alternative Methods of Supplyi
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USEFUL WEBLINKS WITH COMMENTS 14 14
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Center for Corporate Policy Non-pro
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sustainable manner and public, rath
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Inside the Bottle Project initiated
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Peoples Health Movement w w w . p h
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Shiva, Vandana Physicist, environme
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Water Privatization (Wikipedia) w w
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The Ecologist UK-based monthly maga
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Undercurrents Alternative news and
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decentralised water treatment, usua
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14.5 Useful Websites in German Arbe
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Stuttgarter Wasserforum is a citize
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evenue amounting to US$31∙4 billi
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which has aquired a number of water
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was charged with bribery and fined
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and gas to more than 30 million cus
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Suez Environnement Suez Environneme
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the firm announced a 31% rise in pr
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15.2 Water-Bottling Giants Coca Col
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PepsiCo Company PepsiCo Incorporate
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BusinessEurope After the ERT, this
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ERT European Round Table of Industr
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International Financial Services, L
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PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) One of
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WWC World Water Council Think tank
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H2O up for Sale - The Privatisation
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The Never Never Water By Alessandra
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fashionable panacea is privatisatio
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The series tells the dramatic story
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Cohen, Saul The Geopolitics of Isra
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Hinz-Karadeniz, Heidi und Rainer St
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Lenglet, Roger and Jean-Luc Touly L
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Pearce, Fred WATER - The Defining C
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Roy, Arundhati The Shape of the Bea
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von Arnim, Hans Herbert Das Europa-
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ANA Agência Nacional de Águas Bra
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BT Bacterium Thuringiensis Bacteriu
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the votes cast and establishes that
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ECB European Central Bank One of th
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EU Constitution Treaty establishing
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GMO Genetically-Modified Organism (
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IHK Industrie- und Handelskammer (G
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MSR Multistakeholder Review Study i
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covering the area to the east of th
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y the Bolivian government in the co
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SWAMP Sustainable Water Area Manage
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WSF World Social Forum Drafted as a
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UN-INSTRAW United Nations Internati
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Criminal Courts ICJ International C
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NOTES 18 1. UN prognosis of 2008; s
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23. Recommendations for resolutions
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in 2002 contains around 2,600 pages
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61. The lawyer John Roberts, presid
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 19 The list of peo
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR 20 Jens Loewe live
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