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Chile: Privatizing Rivers?
January 22nd, 2020
Chile: Privatizing Rivers?
January 22nd, 2020
Via The Ecologist, interesting commentary on Chile’s tendency to auction-off rivers for private gain: The Chilean government has continued with the mercantile treatment of common goods, putting several rivers in the Bio Bio Region up for auction, despite ongoing social unrest. The practice of auctioning off rivers has been legally supported by the 1981 water code. By […]
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