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Title 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.

Imprint Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiv, 298 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-261).
Contents 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Saline water conversion -- United States.
Water-supply -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
Water -- Purification -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Advancing Desalination Technology.
National Academies Press (U.S.)
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780309119238 (hardcover)
0309119235 (hardcover)
9780309119245 (electronic bk.)
0309119243 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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