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Micaela Trimble

Professor of the Science and Development Unit of the Faculty of Sciences of Udelar. Associate Researcher at the SARAS Institute. PhD in Natural Resources Management and Environment from the University of Manitoba (Canada).

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Water crises in Montevideo and Rio de Janeiro: an opportunity for privatization?

Water crises in Montevideo and Rio de Janeiro reveal how the lack of water becomes an opportunity to privatize a resource that should be a public right.

Toward a new water policy in Latin America?

Almost two decades ago, a constitutional reform was approved in Uruguay through the "plebiscite for water", promoted by civil society organizations that came together...