Greening the Islands Foundation

Emilio Gabbrielli - GTI Water Specialist

Seawater Desalination: A 7,000-year Old Story

It is with pleasure that I have accepted the invitation by Greening the Islands to present my book “The 7,000-year story of seawater desalination”, which will become available for distribution in February 2025.   I am pleased to anticipate and share some information on the achievements, discoveries, failures of mankind in its long jorney, which …

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As Islands Move Towards a Green Economy, Water Desalination and Reuse Can Play a Crucial Role

Recently, I happened to send my publisher a book on the history of desalination going back thousands of years, which I have been working on for a long time. If one thing is clear from this account, it is that desalination became relevant and was used extensively on ships and islands before anywhere else. Between …

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