Sustainable Developments |
3rd
World Water Forum: March 16-23, 2003 |
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Sustainable
Developments:
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This
session, organized by the WWC and the Forum Secretariat, was chaired
Margaret Catley-Carlson, GWP (fourth from left) and aimed to introduce a report by the World Panel on Financing Water Infrastructure entitled "Financing Water for All" |
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Panel
Chair Michel Camdessus, former IMF Fund Managing Director
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| Ronnie Kasrils, South African Minister of Water Affairs and Forestry, Tadao Chino, Asian Development Bank, and Agnes van Ardenne-van der Hoeven, Dutch Minister for Development Cooperation |
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Protesters
on the stage in the Plenary Hall and a participant in the Panel on Financing
holds up a "Lie Meter" during the address of Camdessus (right)
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Several participants opposed the Report's focus on the role of the private
sector, privatization and its emphasis on "profit over people."
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Oda Hideaki, Secretary-General of the 3rd World Water Forum, walks across the stage in front of the protesters in the Plenary Hall |
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| Dialogue between Forum Participants and Ministers |
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| Storing Water for Sustainable Development |
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André
Bergeret, International Commission on Large Dams (ICOLD), and Luis Berga,
ICOLD
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"Water
Voice" Messenger Prize Award Ceremony presented by the Secretariat
of the 3rd World Water Forum
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| Transboundary Agreements on Water Resources-Experiences and Best Practices: Sponsored by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Finland |
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| Timo Kotkasaari, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Sirkka Hautojarvi, Ministry of the Environment, Erkki Hollo, Private Law Institute of the University of Helsinki, and Kari Kinnunen, The Lapland Regional Environment Centre |
| Wrap Up for Agriculture, Food and Water (Thursday, 20 March) |
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Louise
Fresco, FAO, chaired the session
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| Press Conference: Community Water Initiative, UNDP |
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Alvaro Umana, UNDP, and Misako Knoon, Goodwill Ambassador, Actress and Author |
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