Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Short on fresh water, North Africa turns to desalination for water security

Nile

Water security was key concern for Egypt to have on the agenda at the COP27 conference as the Nile River dries up. Desalination, an expensive and energy-intensive way of turning sea water into a potable source for use, is one of the cornerstones of the region's response to water scarcity.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/desalination-water-scarcity-climate-adaptation-cop27-1.6650939?cmp=rss

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