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Vietnam's 192 water supply plants are deteriorating [http://web.archive.org/web/20160411220615/http://www.isgmard.org.vn:80/Information%20Service/Report/Water-Irrigation/RWSS%20Review%2004/User%20friendly%20publication.pdf Soussan J., Patrick K.J. and Nha N.T. (2005): Rural Water Supply, Sanitation and Health in Vietnam]. According to [http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.125.4462&rep=rep1&type=pdf Sunlift system, Asia EcoBest Work Programme 2001, Sea water desalination in coastal areas of Central and South Vietnam],up to 2001 there is none at the municipal level. This is the same with desalination facilities in Vietnam even though several attempts at demonstrating the benefits of such systems have occurred recently in [http://web.archive.org/web/20130217023308/http://vietbao.vn:80/Khoa-hoc/Loc-nuoc-bien-thanh-nuoc-ngot/40130924/188 2006], [http://web.archive.org/web/20130416041244/http://vnexpress.net:80/gl/khoa%2Dhoc/2008/06/3ba02e80/ 2008] and [http://web.archive.org/web/20130318152229/http://www.thanhnien.com.vn:80/news/pages/200914/20090331000929.aspx 2009] and [http://www.buyusa.com Vo T. and Ngo A.: Desalination technologies in Vietnam]. Previous literature on desalination in Southeast Asia is dominated by nuclear powered desalination; while that in the Middle East (Iran, Oman) and North Africa (Egypt, Algeria) is abundant. This is a scholastic gap to fill.
Vietnam's 192 water supply plants are deteriorating [http://web.archive.org/web/20160411220615/http://www.isgmard.org.vn:80/Information%20Service/Report/Water-Irrigation/RWSS%20Review%2004/User%20friendly%20publication.pdf Soussan J., Patrick K.J. and Nha N.T. (2005): Rural Water Supply, Sanitation and Health in Vietnam]. According to [http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.125.4462&rep=rep1&type=pdf Sunlift system, Asia EcoBest Work Programme 2001, Sea water desalination in coastal areas of Central and South Vietnam],up to 2001 there is none at the municipal level. This is the same with desalination facilities in Vietnam even though several attempts at demonstrating the benefits of such systems have occurred recently in [http://web.archive.org/web/20130217023308/http://vietbao.vn:80/Khoa-hoc/Loc-nuoc-bien-thanh-nuoc-ngot/40130924/188 2006], [http://web.archive.org/web/20130416041244/http://vnexpress.net:80/gl/khoa%2Dhoc/2008/06/3ba02e80/ 2008] and [http://web.archive.org/web/20130318152229/http://www.thanhnien.com.vn:80/news/pages/200914/20090331000929.aspx 2009] and [http://www.buyusa.com Vo T. and Ngo A.: Desalination technologies in Vietnam]. Previous literature on desalination in Southeast Asia is dominated by nuclear powered desalination; while that in the Middle East (Iran, Oman) and North Africa (Egypt, Algeria) is abundant. This is a scholastic gap to fill.


[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6TFX-3S9RDWY-9&_user=10&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_searchStrId=1041971406&_rerunOrigin=scholar.google&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=061883dd8273964c8baaba2ebd2cc218 Kiranoudis C.T., Voros N.G., Maroulis Z.B. (1998): Wind energy exploitation for reverse osmosis desalination plants] provides rules of thumb in designing a wind powered RO desalination plants in terms of lowest wind speed where its exploitation will be profitable, types of turbines to use etc
[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6TFX-3S9RDWY-9&_user=10&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_searchStrId=1041971406&_rerunOrigin=scholar.google&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=061883dd8273964c8baaba2ebd2cc218 Kiranoudis C.T., Voros N.G., Maroulis Z.B. (1998): Wind energy exploitation for reverse osmosis desalination plants]


[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6TFX-47XD1S7-1S&_user=10&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_searchStrId=1041971586&_rerunOrigin=scholar.google&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=e55cb7c662f162be735a18767026172f Miranda M.S. and Infield D. (2002): A wind-powered seawater reverse-osmosis system without batteries] estimates 3.4 kWh required for each m3 of desalinated water.
[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6TFX-47XD1S7-1S&_user=10&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_searchStrId=1041971586&_rerunOrigin=scholar.google&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=e55cb7c662f162be735a18767026172f Miranda M.S. and Infield D. (2002): A wind-powered seawater reverse-osmosis system without batteries]
 
[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6TFX-3VN3TXY-9&_user=1025668&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_searchStrId=1058486569&_rerunOrigin=scholar.google&_acct=C000050549&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=1025668&md5=22e5bfd35aa3e6d84e19b55310cdc2ee Voros N.G., Kiranoudis C.T. and Maroulis Z.B. (1998): Solar energy exploitation for reverse osmosis desalination plants]


The status and perspectives of development of wind-powered desalination are reviewed in [http://www.swetswise.com/eAccess/viewAbstract.do?articleID=28635001&titleID=216314 García-Rodríguez L. (2004): Desalination by wind power]
The status and perspectives of development of wind-powered desalination are reviewed in [http://www.swetswise.com/eAccess/viewAbstract.do?articleID=28635001&titleID=216314 García-Rodríguez L. (2004): Desalination by wind power]
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