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By Diego Cevallos

Water in Public Hands Gaining Popularity
Government-led water management that is efficient and participatory can cut costs of the service by half, argue local authorities and water activists at the 4th World Water Forum, taking place in Mexico City, Mar. 16-22.

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The Amazon holds tens of thousands of plant species that experts say could be commercialized. / Credit: Photo Stock
By Mario Osava

Who Has Access to Biodiversity?
Brazil, Mexico and Colombia are leading the push for an obligatory global regime governing the Earth's biological riches. A draft proposal is up for discussion this week at a meeting in the southern Brazilian city of Curitiba, but progress is expected to be limited.

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By Julio Godoy

NGOs Warn About Genetic Contamination
The European Commission decided against separating genetically modified crops from conventionally grown crops. Ecologists say the move is a blow against the continent's farm sector.

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Chilean lawmakers fear black market cigarettes... Venezuelan people's brigades against disaster... Samba for the forests... Cuban journalists in the time of hurricanes... 33 Honduran towns leave poverty behind... Fires destroy Guatemalan forests...

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