by Ingeniería Sin Fronteras | Ago 14, 2014 | Noticias
A report was submitted today to the Special Rapporteur on the Human Right to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation decrying the gross human rights violations taking place in Detroit where thousands have lost their water connections. The report, submitted by the Detroit...
by Ingeniería Sin Fronteras | Ago 14, 2014 | Noticias
Already subjected to the consequences of the European and Greek debt crisis and the resulting austerity measures, privatisation will continue to hit Thessaloniki hard. In a referendum the people voted overwhelmingly against water privatisation. While their struggle...
by Ingeniería Sin Fronteras | Ago 13, 2014 | Noticias
Veinte países miembros del Consejo de Derechos Humanos de Naciones Unidas, representando a más de 3.8 billones de personas, votan a favor de una histórica resolución para crear un tratado vinculante. Después de semanas de negociación y de lobbying frenético de las...
by Ingeniería Sin Fronteras | Ago 13, 2014 | Noticias
From de-privatisation to demands for democratisation The largest Public-Private Partnership in water sector in Germany ended in 2013 after the longstanding social mobilisation. Remunicipalisation cost a high price for the city of Berlin though. Berliners have striven...
by Ingeniería Sin Fronteras | Ago 12, 2014 | Noticias
Las licitaciones se tramitaron como urgentes, pero tardaron un año en ser resueltas y muchas rebajaron casi en un 50% el precio inicial del contrato Las condiciones de los concursos son tan imprecisas que el ministerio tuvo que pedir a las confederaciones...
by Ingeniería Sin Fronteras | Ago 12, 2014 | Noticias
Despite large aid support, Ghana’s privatised water utility AVRL consistently failed to meet its contractual commitments. Water is now back in state hands, but it will need increased investment and a vigilant civil society to deliver the services Ghanaians...
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