Potential of renewable energy development for water desalination in Tunisia

Renewable Energy

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 331-347

  BenJemaa, F ^a   Houcine, I ^a   Chahbani, M H ^a  

^a Institut National de Recherche Scientifique et Technique Tunis   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESALINATION; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; SOLAR ENERGY; WIND POWER;

REMOTE COMMUNITIES;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

EID: 0032630331     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-1481(98)00807-6     Document Type: Article

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