Colombia is one of the most active Latin American countries in incorporating private sector participation (PSP) in managing water utilities. One of the community's main concerns is that reforms that treat water and sanitation services as an economic asset rather than as a social good and that allow providers to apply commercial (profit-oriented) criteria, may tend to restrict access to the services for low-income users, because they are not perceived...
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2003/05/01
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Colombia : Expanding services to low-income areas comparing private and public water utilities
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access to safe water
Citation
Sotomayor Araujo,Maria Angelica.
Colombia : Expanding services to low-income areas comparing private and public water utilities (English). En breve ; no. 24 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/495871468744088101