JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY WATER RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

Universities Council on Water Resources

Issue No. 132: December 2005

 

 Desalination: A Primer

 

 

Table of Contents

 

Desalination: Supplementing Freshwater Supplies Approaches and Challenges
by Tamim Younos

Overview of Desalination Techniques
by Tamim Younos, Kimberly E. Tulou

Environmental Issues of Desalination
by Tamim Younos

Permits and Regulatory Requirements
by Tamim Younos

Energy Needs, Consumption and Sources
by Tamim Younos, Kimberly E. Tulou

The Economics of Desalination
by Tamim Younos

Inland Desalination: Challenges and Research Needs
by Patrick V. Brady, Richard J. Kottenstette, Thomas M. Mayer, Mike M. Hightower

Conclusions
by Tamim Younos