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RECORD NUMBER: 42 OF 218| Main Title | Desalination : a national perspective / | ||||||||||||||||
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| Publisher | National Academies Press, | ||||||||||||||||
| Year Published | 2008 | ||||||||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 228498007 | ||||||||||||||||
| ISBN | 9780309119238 (hardcover); 0309119235 (hardcover); 9780309119245 (pdf); 0309119243 (pdf) | ||||||||||||||||
| Subjects | Saline water conversation--United States ; Water-supply--Environmental aspects--United States ; Water--Purification--United States | ||||||||||||||||
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| Collation | xiv, 298 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. | ||||||||||||||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-261). |
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| Contents Notes | 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. |