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Posts Tagged ‘water’

         
 

Conceptualising struggles over water grabbing

Andreas Bieler | Madelaine Moore | February 21, 2023

Capital has identified water as an important opportunity for profitable investment. Whether it is the privatisation of public water infrastructure, the expansion of the bottled water industry, the construction of dams for energy generation or the free expropriation of water for mineral [...]

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A time of reproductive unrest

Madelaine Moore | July 5, 2022

The overturning of Roe vs. Wade in the USA highlights the precariousness of legal institutions and the necessity for continuous struggle to both push for and enforce social rights. It shows the limitations of legal and state apparatuses, that are themselves a reflection of existing power [...]

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Water and settler-colonialism beyond methodological Atlanticism

Dallas Rogers | February 24, 2022

The role of water in ongoing settler-colonialism is re-emerging as a key issue in colonial and settler-colonial theory. In Australia, the renewed focus on water is linked to discussion of water and colonialism in the public debate. Two recent and seemingly different stories illustrate this [...]

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Inside the struggle for water sovereignty in Brazil

Caitlin Schroering | July 22, 2021

Todos somos atingidos (“We are all affected”)

— Common MAB saying

A person can go a few weeks without food, years without proper shelter, but only a few days without water. Water is fundamental, yet we often forget how much we rely on it. Only 37 percent of the world’s rivers [...]

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Fighting for Water: Resisting Privatization in Europe

Andreas Bieler | June 24, 2021

Capitalism is characterised by relentless structural pressures towards constant outward expansion. It strives to submit ever more areas to market forces and profit-making. Water is no exception in this respect. Whether it is the expropriation of water for the extractive industry or bottled [...]

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Wellsprings of resistance

Madelaine Moore | April 26, 2019

The question of who controls water and for what purpose makes water inherently political. Whether it’s water sources, water production such as desalination plants and waste treatment, or water services, private industry and financial markets are approaching water as the “it” commodity of [...]

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Resisting water privatisation in Greece and Portugal

Andreas Bieler | June 14, 2018

In response to the Eurozone crisis, austerity and restructuring has been imposed on the European Union’s (EU) peripheral member states in order to receive financial bailout loans. And yet, workers have not simply accepted these restructuring pressures. They have organised and fought back [...]

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Another Climate Strategy is Possible

Ariel Salleh | December 23, 2015

Did world leaders at the 21st Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change agree to the recommended carbon emissions target of 1.5 degrees Celsius? No: citizens and activists observing the December 2015 Paris meeting simply encountered business as usual – a [...]

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    • Feminist Global “Secureconomy”
    • Gendered Circuits of Labour and Violence in Global Crises
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    • The Military Roots of Neoliberal Governance
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