{"product_id":"desalination-sustainability-hassan-arafat-9780128097915","title":"Desalination Sustainability: A Technical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Approach","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDesalination Sustainability: A Technical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Approach\u003c\/i\u003e presents a technical, socioeconomical, and environmental approach that guides researchers and technology developers on how to quantify the energy efficiency of a proposed desalination process using thermodynamics-based tools. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book offers the technical reader an understanding of the issues related to desalination sustainability. For example, technology users, such as public utility managers will gain the ability and tools to assess whether or not desalination is a good choice for a city or country. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders will learn new insights on a clear and practical methodology on how to probe the economic feasibility of desalination using simple and effective tools, such as levelized cost of water (LCOW) calculation. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDecision-makers will find this book to be a valuable resource for the preliminary assessment of whether renewable-powered desalination is a good choice for their particular setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hassan Arafat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0128097914\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780128097915\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/15\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 440\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Hassan Arafat","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48991613124863,"sku":"9780128097915","price":210.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/desalination-sustainability-hassan-arafat-9780128097915","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}