Tomas Gonzales, 30 years old, long hair and honest but sad blue eyes, shyly admits: "I'm afraid that my river might be dying: the river Maipo is now reduced to a trickle throughout the year instead of being a mighty and ever-changing river. I'm afraid...
"Mujica is the best president we could have," says Pablo, "everyone knows his beautiful speech at Rio+20 Summitin 2012 but, then when it comes to making decisions at home, things are different.” In Uruguay, between 2000 and 2011, with supposedly left wing parties in charge,...
This is the story of a war, a war between people and political-economic interests, a war between those who see water as a common good and those who see it as a private and tradable good. This is the story of the water war in...
