Water Tensions and Water Conflicts: ‘Merchandising Water’, the Catalyst Mohan G Francis

Water tensions and water conflicts are increasing with the rapid conversion of water from a fundamental right and necessity for survival to a product of profit in the market. The potential for merchandising water is enormous, and thereby the potential for water tensions and water conflicts, with only 5 % of the world’s population currently getting its water from water corporations. 

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