@inbook{2d1f6a73374447cd9cb2bc2906ab48ae,
title = "Multi-criteria decision making for the selection of best practice seawater desalination technologies",
abstract = "Choice of optimum desalination technology is posited as a multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) problem. Formulation considers technical, economic, environmental and social criteria. MCDM is an effective tool for selecting the best practice technology. Seawater reverse osmosis was found to consistently outperform thermal desalination technologies.",
keywords = "Decision support system, Desalination, Multi-criteria decision making, Water technologies",
author = "Dunia AbdulBaki and Fatima Mansour and Ali Yassine and Mahmoud Al-Hindi and {Abou Najm}, Majdi",
note = "Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020.",
year = "2020",
doi = "10.1007/978-3-030-13068-8_122",
language = "English",
series = "Advances in Science, Technology and Innovation",
pages = "489--492",
booktitle = "Advances in Science, Technology and Innovation",
}