of air pollution. Chapter 2 analyses the potential application of desalination in China from an economic perspective …. Concerned with water shortage in China, the study aims to assess the potential of desalination as a viable alternate water … source through the analysis of the costs of desalination, the water demand and supply situation, as well as water pricing …

cooperate with one another. To answer this question, an illustrative case study of the Ashkelon desalination plant was analyzed …