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From to the sea to the lake: The problems with desalination in Israel

The seawater desalination plants have inherent problems which are sometimes under-evaluated and require careful consideration and solutions.

 An aerial view shows the pier of a plant of Mekorot, Israel’s national water company, located close to the national water carrier project, which in cases of emergency is able to pump desalinated water into the Sea of Galilee.
An aerial view shows the pier of a plant of Mekorot, Israel’s national water company, located close to the national water carrier project, which in cases of emergency is able to pump desalinated water into the Sea of Galilee.
(photo credit: RONEN ZVULUN/REUTERS)
ByANTHONY PAMM
JUNE 29, 2024 13:45
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