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J E N S L O E W E WATER ABLAZE THE
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WATER ABLAZE © 2010 Jens Loewe Wit
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CONTENTS 1 FOREWORD__13 2 THE FINAN
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9 THE NEOLIBERAL CONSPIRACY -THE RO
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14 USEFUL WEBLINKS WITH COMMENTS__2
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With this in mind, I have made a de
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There are numerous examples to prov
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solely from its trade in derivative
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THE STRUGGLE FOR WATER 3 We citizen
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y Alexander the Great whilst cleani
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several hundred metres, because loc
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aim is to spread. Genetically-engin
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well aware of this fact, of course,
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3.5 The Climate Change - Pretext fo
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main building and some of them were
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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