By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA — Youth groups said the damage brought about by Typhoon Pedring could have been lessened if the government has control over the operations of dams. “State control over the operations of dams, such as the release of water, could have diminished the ravages of typhoon Pedring. Corporations or…
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Gov’t Urged to Abandon to Privatized Angat Dam
22 March 2010 Press Release WATER FOR THE PEOPLE NETWORK Promoting people’s control over water services and resources WORLD WATER DAY Privatization Threatens Access to Water of 28,000 Farmers, 14 Million Consumers As the country marks World Water Day today, we call on government to abandon its plan to privatize water facilities like the Angat…