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Mapping Remunicipalisation: Emergent Trends in the Global Deprivatisation Process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
No abstract available.
Cumbers, Andrew   +3 more
openaire  

Aquafed - another pressure group for private water [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
An analysis of the new private water lobby group, Aquafed, and the other forms of lobbying and pressure used by the private water ...
Hall, David, Hoedeman, Olivier
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Commentary on the European Commission’s “Study on Water Services in Selected Member States” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In July 2015, the consultancy Ramboll carried out a “Study on water services in selected Member States” for the European Commission. The Study addresses the relative performance of public and private operations and the relative impact of public ...
Lobina, Emanuele
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The struggle for public water in Marseille, France

open access: yesWater Alternatives, 2019
Marseille is presented here as an unsuccessful case study of remunicipalisation. While there have been a number of cases in France where water and sanitation services have been successfully returned to public control, remunicipalisation remains the ...
Susan Jane Spronk, Emilie Sing
doaj  

(De)Financing remunicipalisation

open access: yesUrban Studies
One of the primary impediments to the realisation and success of remunicipalisation can be financing. Not all remunicipalisations require additional funding, but the costs of bringing services back in-house can be enormous, preventing remunicipalisation efforts from getting off the ground and constraining what is possible once in place.
openaire   +1 more source

Commodification and ‘the commons’: the politics of privatising public water in Greece and Portugal during the Eurozone Crisis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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.
Andreas Bieler   +29 more
core   +2 more sources

Waste management companies in Europe 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper examines the ownership, employment and finances of the major waste companies in Europe, and recent developments in ...
Hall, David
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Fighting for public water: the first successful European Citizens’ Initiative, “Water and Sanitation are a Human Right” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Between May 2012 and September 2013 the European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) ‘Water and Sanitation are a Human Right’ successfully collected close to 1.9 million signatures across the European Union (EU), forcing the Commission into an official position ...
Bieler, Andreas
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Valorised but not valued? Affective remuneration, social reproduction and feminist politics beyond the crisis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper proposes an analytical distinction between modes of valorising and modes of valuing social reproduction to suggest that a conflict between these two opposing modes lies at the heart of an ongoing crisis of social reproduction in the face of ...
Dowling, Emma
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