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Rolling Revision of the WHO Guidelines for Drinking - water Quality Draft for review and comments (Not for citation) Desalination Guidelines Development for Drinking water : Background By Joseph A. Cotruvo World Health Organization August 2004 Introduction More than 11,000 Desalination plants are in operation throughout the world producing more than 20 million cubic meters (roughly six billion gallons) of water per day. About 63% of the capacity exists in West Asia and the Middle East. North America has about 11% and North Africa and Europe account for about 7% each of capacity.

Rolling Revision of the WHO Guidelines for Drinking-Water Quality Draft for review and comments (Not for citation) Desalination Guidelines Development for

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