The Water Dissensus – A Water Alternatives Forum

"How could anything non-controversial be of intellectual interest to grown-ups?" (Edward Abbey) This Forum is intended to provide space for critical debates and discussions about water issues. Existing dissensus, or antagonistic values and points of view, can be turned into a learning opportunity for the benefit of all and give way to reasoned debates that have the potential both to further understanding of complex water issues and to generate new ideas.

Increasing block tariffs: It could have been a good idea

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Dry humor: aquathoritarian cities pretend to be water-smart

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South African “Free Basic Water” policy: from progressive to regressive agenda?

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Wading across the frontiers: a new paradigm for peri-urban water security ?

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Do we really understand water inequities in the USA?

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Covid-19: Disaster capitalism or an opportunity to strengthen public water?

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Water supply and sanitation: the end of networks?

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SDG-6: Useful, but what about transformative change?

SDG-6: Useful, but what about transformative change?

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