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Water: Big is no longer beautiful
The 4th "World Water Forum" in Mexico has clearly shown that the high tech-approach to water supply has failed, writes Peter Bosshard.
And Civil Society has adopted a joint declaration - read it here
Further reports from Mexico:
HBF, NGOs call on governments to strengthen Human Right to Water
European Investment Bank: Lending in the South exposed
After Privatization: What next? A brandnew Global Issue Paper on Water
Vandana Shiva about Water Democracy: The case of India
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New report: The New Public Finance
Innovative financial mechanisms could dramatically reduce the cost of managing global risks can now be implemented by governments across the world. more |
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KyotoPlus: ESCAPING THE CLIMATE TRAP
As extreme weather conditions become the rule rather than the exception, a conference co-organized by HBF is to look for new solutions for the climate. more |
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Böll Forum: Strategies and Options after Hong Kong
The WTO trade summit in Hong Kong is over. But what now? Heinrich Böll Foundation chairwoman Barbara Unmüßig and Frithjof Schmidt, a member of the European Parliament for the German Green Party, discuss the next steps. more |
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EcoFair Trade Dialogue
The EcoFair Trade Dialogue aims to push forward the debate about WTO and the agricultural trade system. Although there seems to be a widespread NO to the neo-liberal trade-agenda, there is still no common understanding of what the future agenda should be. more |
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