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Low tariffs are one of the most significant barriers to the expansion of desalination.

Bringing the cost of desalinated water down to $0.50/m3 was the easy bit. Bringing water tariffs comfortably above $0.50/m3 in the countries where desalination is needed is more difficult.

Our story on p18 illustrates why this is a problem. You might be able to get the private sector to fund the construction of increased ...

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