Poisoned spring : the EU and water privatisation /

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Vast numbers of people have no access to safe drinking water, and even more lack any kind of effective sanitation. Most of the worlds water supply remains in public ownership.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Liotard, Kartika
Other Authors: McGiffen, Steven Paul
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Pluto Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Water utilities > Deregulation > European Union countries.
Water-supply > Political aspects > European Union countries.
Water-supply > Economic aspects > European Union countries.
Services d'eau > Déréglementation > Pays de l'Union européenne.
Eau > Approvisionnement > Aspect politique > Pays de l'Union européenne.
Eau > Approvisionnement > Aspect économique > Pays de l'Union européenne.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
NATURE > Natural Resources.
Water-supply > Economic aspects
Water-supply > Political aspects
Wasserversorgung
Privatisierung
European Union countries
Europäische Union.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: a dangerous synergy
  • Drought and deprivation
  • Flood
  • Conflict and cooperation
  • It never rains but it pours: climate change, water shortage and flood
  • The European Union within its borders: why privatisation? The ideology behind the theft of private property
  • European Union within its borders, part 2: the water framework directive
  • The European Union beyond its borders
  • A better water policy is possible.

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