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What about water resources? If freshwater supplies become tight, won't we just desalinate salt water from the ocean?
Asked by Vilas Pardhe,
16 Dec '12 06:38 pm
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Yes, that is the last option and it will be comparatively easy for India since we have Bay of Bengal on the East and Arabian Sea on the west of India.
Gulf states are already doing it on massive scale.
Answered by Francisco, 16 Dec '12 06:45 pm
Gulf states are already doing it on massive scale.
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Some countries r already doin it.....only itz very costly!!!!
Answered by harshal kalangutkar, 16 Dec '12 06:40 pm
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We can, it is being done in middle east, but is very expensive
Answered by iqbal seth, 16 Dec '12 07:00 pm
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This option can be considered only when we find fresh water becomes a scare thing in our country, because of cost involved in desalination of sea water.
Answered by Damodar Biswal, 16 Dec '12 06:53 pm
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1. As it incurs Prohibitive Expense, it is made viable Commercially only rarely in emergency purposes.
2. Moreover Rainwater Harvesting has started in many Multi-storied Buildings' roofs whc0h is handy for Wash Water etc if not for Drinking purposes at all times !! .
Answered by nitin ray, 16 Dec '12 06:47 pm
2. Moreover Rainwater Harvesting has started in many Multi-storied Buildings' roofs whc0h is handy for Wash Water etc if not for Drinking purposes at all times !! .
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Water gets evaporated in the process of desalination, therefor preserve water
Answered by puranam mahalaxmi, 16 Dec '12 06:40 pm
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