This book explores the implications of urbanization in South Asia for water (in-) security in the peri-urban spaces of Dhaka and Khulna in Bangladesh, Bengaluru, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Pune in India, and Kathmandu Valley in Nepal.
If ongoing discussions between the World Bank and Lagos State Government to through, there is every likelihood that public water supply in the state will be privatised.
Water supply in the Capital will not be privatised like the power sector, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Thursday at a workshop held to discuss Delhi’s draft water policy.
Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday declared that his government was against privatization of water and that even if there was private participation in water projects, it would be restricted
The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria has ramped up its fight against water privatization in Lagos State by taking its campaign to the United States Congress.
Considering the incurring burden on a common citizen with the exorbitant 10% rise in water charges every year as per the contract signed by the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) and the privat
Civil society organisations and activists led by Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) Wednesday raised alarm over plan by the Lagos State government to privatise wate
ORF report "Attitude towards Water in India", authored by Samir Saran, Sonali Mitra and Sarah Hassan, seeks to decode the diverse perspectives around water and rivers. It attempts to tease out the diversity in understanding of water challenges and difference in approaches to managing water across sectors, communities and geographies.
The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry has suggested privatisation of water to mitigate water crisis to some extent in Rajasthan, saying it would prevent waste, improve efficiency and encourage i