World Water Day 2020: Desalination technologies provide safe and sustainable drinking water

Wednesday, March 25, 2020 - 09:30 in Health & Medicine

UNESCO estimates that around 2.2 billion people live without access to safe, clean drinking water. By 2050, up to 5.7 billion people could be living in areas where water is scarce for at least one month a year. With seawater making up 97.5% of the world's water resource, low energy desalination solutions will be a vital component of providing sufficient levels of good-quality drinking water for a growing population.

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