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Description: Taiwan paves the path toward water security
Taiwan paves the path toward water security
Until recently, Taiwan’s water resources were limited, underused, and relied heavily on surface water highly prone to the effects of climate change. Out of 93.8 billion cubic meters (m3) of precipitation water per year, only 18 percent was used during 2017. Given that 22 percent evaporated and 60 percent drained into the sea, the Taiwanese government places a high priority on...
Author(s)
Chen Rosenfeld
SourceArticle from Sept/ Oct 2019 World Water Magazine
Project IDWW16
SubjectWater Supply;Desalination;Water Reuse
Document typeMagazine article
PublisherWater Environment Federation
Print publication date Sep 2019
ISSN1354-313X
Volume / Issue42 / 5
Content sourceWorld Water Magazine
First / last page(s)14 - 15
Copyright2019
Word count1,053
Subject keywordsTaiwanYunlin Countyseawater reverse osmosis desalinationFormosa Petrochemical CorporationIDE Technologiesdiversified water strategyFour National Taps

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Copyright2019
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Description: Taiwan paves the path toward water security
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PublisherWater Environment Federation
Copyright2019
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Description: Taiwan paves the path toward water security
Author’s Note
Taiwan paves the path toward water security
Chen Rosenfeld is the sales and solutions manager at IDE Technologies. He works with clients in the Asia Pacific region to provide advanced water treatment systems.
PublisherWater Environment Federation
Copyright2019
Word count28
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Taiwan paves the path toward water security