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Water Justice and Community Water Rights: A Theory Review

The purpose of this article is to test a critical approach to community water rights from the theoretical perspective of water justice. It is documented that the unequal distribution of water is a source of struggles and conflicts that are associated with the processes of accumulation of the dominant users and, from this; the disputes are interwoven around problems regarding quantity, quality and safety in the supply.

De territorios vacíos y fisuras legales: reflexiones sociojurídicas sobre la intervención territorial en México

El ensayo aborda reflexiones socio-jurídicas sobre la intervención territorial. Tiene como objetivo analizar la legislación mexicana que fundamenta la gestión del territorio y de los bienes naturales. Dicho análisis se entreteje y discute con la perspectiva oficial sobre los territorios vacíos, la construcción de fisuras legales y el discurso que le atribuye intencionalmente una vocación con el fin de intervenirlo y modificarlo.

Presenting the 2022 Africa Water and Sanitation Report!

The African Ministers' Council on Water (AMCOW) has released the 2022 Report of the "Implementation of the July 2008 Sharm el-Sheikh Declaration (Assembly/AU/Decl.1 (XI)). This version has been compiled with contributions from 44 Member States through the conduction of self-assessments. The 2022 Africa Water and Sanitation Report marks a significant milestone for Africa's water and sanitation sector. Recognised and supported by key stakeholders, the report provides a comprehensive overview of the continent's current state of water and sanitation.