00896pab a2200169 454500 180718b2005 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Medeazza, Gregor Meerganz Von Desalination in Chennai: what about the poor and the environment? 2005 p.949-52. 18 Mar An analysis of Tamil Nadu's decision to construct a 100 million litres a day sea water desalination plant to tackle Chennai's water crisis. But this energy-intensive technology would be responsible for greenhouse gas emissions and uncontrolled brine discharges. It will also encourage social and environmental dumping. Ultimately, the issue is the purpose to be served by the desalination plant and who it will primarily (not) benefit. (Reproduced). Environment Water supply Economic and Political Weekly 69407 69407 69407 0 0 0 0 IIPA IIPA 2018-07-19 Volume no: 41, Issue no: 11 AR69863 2018-07-19 2018-07-19 AR