Health Sciences 3290A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Whistleblower, Food Systems, Carbon Sink
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How well is boliva actually following the right to water. Tier 1 access to water and availability is it attainable to cost. Found that it is steadily increasing but there are discreteness, in particular with rural and urban areas. Tier 2 all the things that government is doing to make access better. Water was a political issue when they came into power. The government used a human rights framework and references this and tripled their investments into improving water trying to progressively realize water as a right. Tier 3 how the policies are playing out in practice citizen participation, democratic control. They weren"t doing very well on this tier. Vertical accountability all the things that citizen do to try to make decision makers follow through with what they were doing. One of the promises around water is that community members would have opportunities to get more involved in how water would be managed.