Aguas del Tunari
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Aguas del Tunari was a private water consortium in Bolivia that became infamous for its role in the Cochabamba Water War over water privatization and price hikes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aguas del Tunari canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
company
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private water consortium ⓘ |
| activity |
billing for water services
ⓘ
management of municipal water supply ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
neoliberal economic reforms in Bolivia
ⓘ
public versus private control of utilities ⓘ water as a human right ⓘ |
| basedInRegion | Cochabamba Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| businessModel | private concession for water services ⓘ |
| causeOf |
civil unrest in Cochabamba
ⓘ
public protests in Cochabamba ⓘ |
| contractingAuthority |
Bolivian government
NERFINISHED
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municipality of Cochabamba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contractType | concession contract for water services ⓘ |
| controversy |
alleged restriction of access to water
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privatization of public water utility ⓘ sharp increases in water prices ⓘ |
| country | Bolivia ⓘ |
| effect |
increased cost of household water
ⓘ
international criticism of water privatization ⓘ mobilization of social movements ⓘ |
| faced |
general strikes in Cochabamba
ⓘ
mass demonstrations ⓘ road blockades ⓘ |
| hasShareholder |
Bechtel Corporation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bolivian partners ⓘ International Water Ltd. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impactOnDebate |
discussion of corporate accountability in essential services
ⓘ
global debate on privatization of water services ⓘ |
| impactOnPolicy | reversal of water privatization in Cochabamba ⓘ |
| industry |
water privatization
ⓘ
water supply ⓘ |
| knownFor |
involvement in Cochabamba Water War
ⓘ
water privatization in Cochabamba ⓘ water tariff increases ⓘ |
| legalForm | consortium ⓘ |
| operatedInCity | Cochabamba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| outcomeOfConflict |
termination of concession contract
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withdrawal from Cochabamba ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Bechtel Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatoryContext | Law 2029 on water and sanitation services in Bolivia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | Cochabamba Water War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
academic studies on water privatization
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documentaries about the Cochabamba Water War ⓘ international human rights reports ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfProminence |
early 2000s
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late 1990s ⓘ |
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Subject: Aguas del Tunari Description of subject: Aguas del Tunari was a private water consortium in Bolivia that became infamous for its role in the Cochabamba Water War over water privatization and price hikes.
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