Question

Causes of bolivia water war

Answer 1

Bolivia Water War also known as Cochabamba Water war refers to series of protests that had taken place in Cochabamba, second largest city of Bolivia.

The protests occurring between December 1999 till April 2000 took place to resist the privatization of city's municipal water supply.

The public uprising against higher water prices took place after new firm Aguas del Tunari and Bechtel invested in the construction of a dam and raised water prices.

Answer 2

Answer:

In the city of Cochabamba, the control of water supply was in the hands of te municipality. The people used this service at reasonable price.