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Desalination: A National Perspective

The promise of desalination as a panacea to the world's insatiable demand for freshwater has been held out for decades, and engineers and others have set their full intellectual powers to this task. Released in late April 2008, this report from the National Academies Press takes a close look at the feasibility of large-scale desalination schemes. One of the reports primary recommendations is that...

https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/12184/desalination...