Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution, and Profit. Vandana Shiva

Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution, and Profit


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Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution, and Profit Vandana Shiva
Publisher: South End Press



Water wars: Privatization, pollution, and profit. The rampant overdevelopment of agriculture, housing and industry increase the demands for fresh water well beyond the finite supply, resulting in the desertification of the earth. Blue Gold: World Water Wars In every corner of the globe, we are polluting, diverting, pumping, and wasting our limited supply of fresh water at an expediential level as population and technology grows. They claimed that the dams would bring irrigation to 1.8 million hectares of land and provide economically viable drinking water to over 40 million people. Vandana Shiva author of Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution, and Profit , looks at the history of water and how we can attempt to to become sustainable once again. Director of the Research Foundation on Science, Technology, and Ecology, she is the author of many books, including Water Wars: Pollution, Profits, and Privatization. Corporate giants force developing countries to privatize their water supply for profit. Books about the Water Wars on Amazon. Shiva is the author of many books, including “Water Wars: Pollution, Profits, and Privatization” (South End Press, 2001) and “Biopiracy: The Plunder of Nature and Knowledge” (South End Press, 1997). Vandana Shiva, the world's most prominent radical scientist (the Guardian), exposes yet another corporate maneuver to convert a critical world. The third session will address Vandana Shiva's Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution and Profit, moving us further into the global problems of access to clean water and of private purchase of this natural resource. During the decade of 1830s, he made the first proposal for the Godavari anicut and supervised all of its construction by 1842. "The world's most prominent radical scientist." The Guardian"The world's most prominent radical scientist. Water wars: privatization, pollution and profit: South End Press p.

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