Technical review and evaluation of the economics of water desalination: Current and future challenges for better water supply sustainability

作者: Noreddine Ghaffour , Thomas M. Missimer , Gary L. Amy

DOI: 10.1016/J.DESAL.2012.10.015

关键词: Water supplyEngineeringActivity-based costingEnvironmental economicsReverse osmosisSustainabilityEnvironmental engineeringDesalinationCost reductionEnergy consumptionCost estimate

摘要: … may also contribute to the large difference in desalted water cost … confidential and provide water costs with different accuracies. … Factors that contributed for water cost variation and the …

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