Drinking water: Paradise found: Maldives drinking water is produced from waste heat

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Filtration and Separation | 2014年 / 52卷 / 03期
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Potable water;
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10.1016/S0015-1882(14)70111-9
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The tiny island of Guhli in the Maldives has gained what is claimed to be the world's first desalination unit which utilises the waste heat of a local power generator to produce up to ten tons of drinking water per day through membrane distillation.
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