Governance strategies for addressing sustainability risks of seawater desalination in the Arabian gulf
Presently, seawater desalination seems to be the most reliable source of clean water in the Arabian Gulf. However, multiple brine discharges from desalination plants endanger marine organisms. Similarly, high energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions raise sustainability concerns. By and large...
Main Author: | Barau, A. S. |
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Format: | Book Section |
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Springer International Publishing
2015
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