Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
Bestseller
BestsellerE-book
Author Liotard, Kartika.

Title Poisoned spring : the EU and water privatisation / Kartika Liotard and Steven P. McGiffen.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Pluto Press, 2009.

Item Status

Description 1 online resource (x, 272 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-239) and index.
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.
Summary 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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Water utilities -- Deregulation -- European Union countries.
Water utilities.
Deregulation.
European Union countries.
Water-supply -- Political aspects -- European Union countries.
Water-supply -- Political aspects.
Water-supply.
Water-supply -- Economic aspects -- European Union countries.
Water-supply -- Economic aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author McGiffen, Steven Paul.
Other Form: Print version: Liotard, Kartika. Poisoned spring. London ; New York : Pluto Press, 2009 9780745327891 (OCoLC)424450904
ISBN 9781849644044 electronic book
1849644047 electronic book
9780745327891
0745327893