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The Price Of Water
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| With David McMahon (Founder, Neighbors Opposing Privatization Efforts), Marcela Rivas (Prof., Univ. of Pittsburgh), Margo Woodacre (ex-Delaware State Senator), Mary Grant (Dir., Food & Water Watch), Mildred Warner (Prof., Cornell), Peggy Gallos (Dir., Assoc. of Environmental Authorities). |
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Jul 27 (Wed) , 2022 @ 01:00 PM
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FREE |
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Water affordability is a growing issue of national concern as households across the United States see their water bills increase. Join us for this virtual roundtable in which a panel of academic researchers, community activists, & provider representatives examine water prices, the factors driving water price increases, & approaches to address water access. They'll also discuss the impact of water system ownership, COVID-19, fair market value legislation, & water affordability on communities.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
How uneven access to water varies across communities & regions, as well as how policymaking & planning can exacerbate or diminish such inequalities
The impact of public versus private water resource management
Possible solutions for sustainable water practices through the lens of social justice advocacy
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