Project #4049

World Health Organization Guidance on Desalination for Safe Water Supply: Health and Environmental Aspects Applicable to Desalination

$25,000
Completed
Principal Investigator
Joseph
Cotruvo
Research Manager
Richard J Karlin
Desalination
Water Supply Planning
Risk Assessment

Abstract

Developed analyses and guidance on health and environmental aspects applicable to desalinated water production, distribution, and water quality. Research partners: World Health Organization (WHO), U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, EPA, and the European Union. Completed in 2007. WHO published a final guidance document, but it is no longer available. Updated information is available on their site: www.who.int