Glossary

– Under Construction –

What is commonly meant by “Water Rights”, “AB 32″, “Green Technology” or “Entrainment”?

This page provides a reference to common and specialized terms used in water and water desalination discussions.

We begin with a short list of 20 terms in a matrix then expand those terms.

Responsible Desal   

 

   Ecological System 

 

 
Once Through Cooling   

 Social Impacts of Desalination   
Global Warming and Fish
Populations, Sea Levels   

 Technology Alternatives to
Desalination   
Entrainment   

 Public Health aspects of
Desalination   
Impingement   

 Desalination Technology   
Energy Return on Energy
Invested   

 Impacts of Water Conservation   
Beach Closures   

 Impacts of Reclaimed Water   
Sustainable Resource   

 Impacts of an increase in the
price of oil on water   
Ocean Permitting Process   

 Demand Forecast Scenarios for
Water and Desalinated Water   
Clean Water   

 Peak Oil and Localization
Scenarios