Development and
Cooperation

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Water

Dormant knowledge

Islamic norms would serve prudent water management – if the links were made

Local government

Water investments in Peru

The Inter-American Development Bank assesses the flaws of participatory budgeting in Peru’s water sector

Commodities

To whom belong the bounties of the world?

The scramble for resources poses many ethical questions – and cooperation is anything but unusual

Basic needs

Toilets – a taboo topic

Drinking water MDG is achieved, but sanitation MDG must wait

Wastage

Thirsty city

Private households in Amman could use much less water

Infrastructure

No legal means

Hard to enforce: the human right to water

Infrastructure

Why cities cannot simply flush

Indian cities have a sanitation problem

Health

Simple, but effective

The tradition of puryfing drinking water with clay filters deserves to be revitalised in the Arab World

Infrastructure

Tracing pollution

How to keep source water in a Jordanian village clean

Franco-German development aid

A first in South Sudan

France and Germany bundle their resources to support the water sector in South Sudan

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