The island is increasingly dependent on desalination, and the environmental cost is heavy, though that might be about to change
By Annette Chrysostomou
The energy consumption of desalination is expected to increase eight-fold globally by 2040, due to increased demand for freshwater, the International Energy Agency estimates.
Most people living in Cyprus are aware this is the most water-stressed country in Europe, but last year’s drought in many European countries means the subject of water scarcity has become even more urgent.
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