The state's already planning more ocean desalination projects up and down the coast.

加州已经计划在沿地区开展更多水淡化项目。

Adaptation, including sea defences, desalination plants, drought-resistant crops, will cost a lot of money.

适应气候变化，包括防、水淡化、抗旱作物，花费大量资金。

Seawater desalination is energy-intensive no matter how you slice it.

没错，水淡化 是一项能源密集型产业。

Officials say the government does not have the money to build desalination factories.

官员们表示，政府没有资金建设水淡化工厂。

Smaller desalination plants have been operating in Morocco for years.

规模较小的水淡化厂已在摩洛哥运营多。

Using desalination is a " do or die" issue, said historian Michael Christopher Low.

历史家迈克尔·克里斯托弗·洛说，使用水淡化是一个“拼死一搏”的问题。

Here in Southern California the largest desalination plant in the Western Hemisphere is being constructed.

在加利福尼亚南部，西半球最大的水淡化厂正在建设当中。

Solar panel, battery, power desalination unit.

你可以看到太阳能板、电池、脱盐装置。

Desalination is the process of removing salt from seawater for use by humans and in agriculture.

所谓" 水淡化" 是水中的盐分去除以供类和农业使用的过程。

This is where desalination comes in.

水淡化技术就因此出现了。

And there are plans for more desalination plants.

而且有许多厂准备加入水淡化处理队伍。

Some desalination plants exist where feasible, but they are costly to run and can need constant repairs.

在可行的地方，有一些淡化水的工厂，但它们的运营成本很高，而且可能需要不断的维修。

This means that some wells may even need to undergo desalination after extraction, thus increasing the cost.

这就意味着从一些井里抽取上来的水可能还是需要进行脱盐处理，从而会增加成本。

The Poseidon desalination plant aims to turn seawater into hundreds of thousands of gallons of freshwater annually.

波塞冬水淡化工厂旨在咸水转化成淡水，每天生产数万加仑的淡水。

They don't have water issues anymore because they converted pretty much 90 percent of water use to desalination.

但现在这一问题已不复存在，因为他们90%的用水转化为淡化水。”

At desalination plants across the kingdom, Saudi employees understand how important their work is.

在沙特各地的水淡化厂，沙特员工明白自己的工作有多重要。

That early statement about the plant's effectiveness comes as the government plans 12 additional desalination plants.

在政府计划再建12座水淡化厂的同时，也发表了有关该工厂有效性的早期声明。

Saudi Arabia first turned to desalination more than 100 years ago.

100 多前，沙特阿拉伯首次使用水淡化。

Indeed, Israel is a leader in the design and distribution of water conservation, desalination, irrigation and re-use technologies, among others.

事实上，以色列在节水、脱盐、灌溉和再利用等技术的设计和分配方面处于领先地位。

Brine is water containing large amounts of salt and often includes chemicals such as chlorine and copper used in desalination.

" 盐水" 含有大量盐分，通常包括用于脱盐的氯和铜等化物质。