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How to open a financial spigot Despite negative odds, several Latin American cities have succeeded in attracting private investment to the cash-thirsty water sector. |
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Thirsty Cities Already under pressure from decades of accelerated population growth, water systems in cities from Mexico to Argentina are reaching the breaking point. |
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The Day That Water Ran Uphill How a public-private partnership brought water and sanitation services to Cartagena, Columbia's poorest communities. |
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Glass Half Full The water service in San Pedro Sula, Honduras is improving at no cost to taxpayers---so why do some people want to turn back the clock? |
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June 2005
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Who Won the Water Wars? Private investment is not a panacea for Latin America's water problems, but it is an alternative that the region's people should be allowed to explore without stepping into an ideological minefield. |
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The Lessons of San Pedro Sula Experts agree that Latin America's governments do not have the financial resources necessary to adequately expand water and sanitation services in the future. Some kind of private participation in the water sector will be crucial for cities. |
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Accountability first A senior IDB manager argues that strong institutions and greater transparency in the management of public resources are the best means of combating corruption |
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Support in a time of crisis A senior IDB manager calls for greater equity in development |
IDB America
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IDB Supports Sanitation Sector Reform Program in Peru The Inter-American Development Bank approved a US$100 million loan for a sanitation sector reform program in Peru to improve the efficiency, equity, and sustainability of water and sanitation services. |
