Australian desalination centre of excellence launched for water management research

摘要

A ustralia's Perth-based National Centre of Excellence in Desalination (NCED) was launched in late July at the city's Murdoch University.rnThe centre was established to provide research and development into desalination technologies and solutions to address the drought-hit country's pressing water issues. Thernfederal Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts provided the funding to create the centre, and Murdoch University is the administering organisation responsible for developing a research programme, finding partners and managing intellectual property frameworks.