Abstract: The LTTD plant, commissioned and demonstrated successfully off Kavaratti, Lakshadweep in 2004, has given people in the island easy access to potable water.
The authors are senior scientists at National Institute of Ocean Sciences, Chennai. gvenkat@niot.res.in. The article should be cited as Venkatesan, G., S S P Kumar, V S P Raphael, S S Rao, A Viswanath, P Jalihal and M A Atmanand. 2019. Low Temperature Thermal Desalination–A novel approach, Geography and You, 19(13): 44-48
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