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desalinationRemoval of salt, usually from sea water, to produce fresh water for irrigation or drinking. Distillation has usually been the method adopted, but in the 1970s a cheaper process, using certain polymer materials that filter the molecules of salt from the water by reverse osmosis, was developed. Desalination plants have been built along the shores of Middle Eastern countries where fresh water is in short supply. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Summary: R&D in water management top priority for hosts of Desalination World Congress 2009 TechnoPark, the fully-owned subsidiary of Economic Zones World, local hosts of the International Desalination Association (IDA) World Congress 2009, is moving ahead, through its R&D arm, Dubai Institute of Technology (DIT) to focus its research and development activities in water desalination and water re-use issues by establishing a Centre of Excellence for Integrated Water Management. Summary: DUBAI u The UAE needs a monitoring system at the federal level to regulate water desalination activity across the country, a top government official said. Byline: Emmanuelle Landais, Staff Reporter Dubai: Pollute as they may, desalination plants simply cannot stop producing fresh drinking water in water-scarce countries such as the UAE. |
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