Publication on the governance of water services

For the 5th World Water Forum, UCLG (United Cities and Local Governments) and SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT are jointly publishing a booklet entitled “Role of Local Governments in Water Supply and Sanitation – A Global Overview of Governance Models”.

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“Peace with water” or the difficulty in making water a subject of global governance

On 12 and 13 February last, during a conference in the European Parliament entitled “Peace with Water”, Mikhail Gorbachev launched an ambitious initiative: why not include the issues relating to water in UN negotiations concerning the post-Kyoto agreement on climate change? The draft memorandum for a world water protocol is to be signed in Copenhagen in December 2009.

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