Desalination : a national perspective /

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This volume assesses the state of the art in relevant water desalination technologies, and factors such as cost and implementation challenges. It also describes reasonable long-term goals for advancing desalination technology, posits recommendations for action and research, estimates the funding nec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Advancing Desalination Technology
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Saline water conversion > United States.
Water-supply > Environmental aspects > United States.
Water > Purification > United States.
Eau salée > Dessalement > États-Unis.
Eau > Approvisionnement > Aspect de l'environnement > États-Unis.
Eau > Épuration > États-Unis.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Water Supply.
Saline water conversion
Water > Purification
Water-supply > Environmental aspects
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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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