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RECORD NUMBER: 8 OF 18Main 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. |