Lords of Water

Goldman Sachs, Allianz, Deutsche Bank, BNP - banks, investment funds and hedge funds are all rushing to invest billions of euros in anything related to water. A real monopoly of water has begun. It’s a battle taking place on many fronts: ideological, political, environmental and economic. The fate of nearly 10 billion inhabitants around the world depends on its outcome.

Keywords

  • Politics: Human Rights
  • Sooner Exclusives
  • Topic: No Planet B
  • economy
  • ecology
  • future
  • money

Director

  • Jérôme Fritel

Documentary, Independent


1h 27min


12

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DE

PT

France
2019
Demand for water is exploding. By 2050 at least one person in four will live in a country suffering from water shortages – and market speculation.

Demand for water is exploding. By 2050 at least one person in four will live in a country suffering from water shortages – and market speculation.


Goldman Sachs, Allianz, Deutsche Bank, BNP - banks, investment funds and hedge funds are all rushing to invest billions of euros in anything related to water. A real monopoly of water has begun.


It’s a battle taking place on many fronts: ideological, political, environmental and economic. The fate of nearly 10 billion inhabitants around the world depends on its outcome.

Cast & Crew