Environmental and economic considerations of desalination in water-stressed regions - by Ibrahim Mohammed Adnan Alameddine

dc.contributor.authorAlameddine, Ibrahim Mohammed Adnan
dc.contributor.departmentAmerican University of Beirut. Faculty of Engineering and Architecture. Interfaculty Graduate Environmental Sciences Program (Environmental Technology)
dc.date2002
dc.date.accessioned2012-06-13T07:05:18Z
dc.date.available2012-06-13T07:05:18Z
dc.date.issued2002
dc.descriptionThesis (M.S.)--Interfaculty Graduate Environmental Sciences Program (Environmental Technology), AUB, 2002.;"Advisor: Dr. Mutasem El-Fadel, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering--Member of Committee: Dr. Haitham Lababidi, Associate Profe
dc.descriptionBibliography : leaves 192-205.
dc.description.abstractWater, the essence of life can no longer be considered a natural, self-renewable, low-cost resource in most arid and semi-arid regions. Today more than fourty percent of the world population suffers from water shortage and are in need of new conventional
dc.format.extentxxii, 205 leaves : ill., tables.
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10938/6190
dc.language.isoen
dc.relation.ispartofTheses, Dissertations, and Projects
dc.subject.classificationET:004299 AUBNO
dc.subject.lcshSaline water conversion -- Arab countries
dc.subject.lcshSaline water conversion plants -- Kuwait
dc.subject.lcshWater -- Purification -- Costs
dc.subject.lcshEnvironmental management
dc.titleEnvironmental and economic considerations of desalination in water-stressed regions - by Ibrahim Mohammed Adnan Alameddine
dc.typeThesis

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