Water management: “We must move from the tragedy of the commons to an ‘Odyssey of the commons'”.
Simon Porcher, professor of management at Paris Dauphine-PSL University, is the auth... Read More
Drinking water: a human right and a social good or commodity.
The result of water privatization has been and is disastrous for the people who have suffered and continue to suffer from it.
Until the ... Read More
The colour of unaffordable household water: racial/ethnic inequalities in bills and shutoffs across local water districts in nine urban areas of the United States.
Sarango, M., Kim, D., & Harlan, ... Read More
Message from Cardinal Czerny to participants at the Amazon Water Summit – Iquitos 2025:
‘Water is not for sale or negotiation; it is to be shared, defended and celebrated.’
Under the sloga... Read More
Time travel: Nobel Prize Dialogue Tokyo 2022, Water Matters
Maude Barlow, Blue Community co-founder, Author and Former Senior Advisor on Water for the UN General Assembly gives a talk on the way socie... Read More
By Marc Yaggi, Waterkeeper Alliance.
We all know the feeling: you turn on the faucet, and nothing comes out. Maybe it’s a scheduled outage for a few hours, or perhaps a water main break. It’s an inco... Read More
The Amazon Summit in Peru has called for the right to water.
The Amazon Water Summit brought together 300 participants from ten countries in Peru. “Access to safe drinking water is a basic, f... Read More
From the archives: Maude Barlow – Blue Gold. Water as a Human Right.
The world is running out of fresh water, and there is no environmental crisis as great as the commodification of the world’s ... Read More
Water: 1 in 4 without safe access. Arrojo-Agudo: the real figure is double that.
The defence of the right to water is growing, but the UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to water warns: financi... Read More
