CIESIN Associate Director Greg Yetman is a contributing author on the newly published paper, “Water Production by Renewable Energy-Powered Desalination for Meeting Climate Change-Induced Water Supply–Demand Deficits in the United States.” The study explores how renewable energy–powered desalination could help address growing water shortages driven by climate change, identifying regions and technologies with the greatest potential to support a more sustainable water future in the United States.
A news article discussing the research is available in Physics World:
https://physicsworld.com/a/planning-a-sustainable-water-future-in-the-united-states/
