02265nam 22005894a 450 991078265600332120230721004543.01-281-80032-597866118003210-309-11924-3(CKB)1000000000705269(EBL)3378403(SSID)ssj0000136992(PQKBManifestationID)12035508(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000136992(PQKBWorkID)10084605(PQKB)11185452(MiAaPQ)EBC3378403(Au-PeEL)EBL3378403(CaPaEBR)ebr10255030(CaONFJC)MIL180032(OCoLC)923279354(EXLCZ)99100000000070526920080716d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDesalination[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 AcademiesWashington, D.C. National Academies Pressc20081 online resource (313 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-309-11923-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-261).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.Saline water conversionUnited StatesWater-supplyEnvironmental aspectsUnited StatesWaterPurificationUnited StatesSaline water conversionWater-supplyEnvironmental aspectsWaterPurification628.167National Research Council (U.S.).Committee on Advancing Desalination Technology.National Academies Press (U.S.)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782656003321Desalination797661UNINA