Cheaper, Better Desalination Gets A Fresh Look
22 February 2002 - 7:00am
Desal in SoCal? It may not be as far-fetched as you think.
No single resource has had more of an influence on California's development patterns than water. The essential liquid has been pivotal to a range of historical and political conflicts, from the pillaging of the Owens Valley by Los Angeles to the damming of the Hetch Hetchy Valley by San Francisco.
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Cheaper, Better Desalination Gets a Fresh Look
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California Planning and Development Report, February 21, 2002
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