TY - BOOK ED - National Research Council (U.S.). ED - National Academies Press (U.S.) ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Desalination: a national perspective AV - TD479 .D465 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - National Academies Press KW - Saline water conversion KW - United States KW - Water-supply KW - Environmental aspects KW - Water KW - Purification KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes 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; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3378403 ER -