Desalination [electronic resource] : a national perspective / Committee on Advancing Desalination Technology, Water Science and Technology Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.
Material type: TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2008Description: xiv, 298 p. : ill., mapsISBN: 9780309119245 (electronic bk.); 0309119243 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Saline water conversion -- United States | Water-supply -- Environmental aspects -- United States | Water -- Purification -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.LOC classification: TD479 | .D465 2008Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (p. 233-261).
Introduction -- Historical and contemporary context for desalination -- Water for the future -- State of the technology -- Environmental issues -- The costs and benefits of desalination -- Implementation issues -- A strategic research agenda for desalination.
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