Explains the science and challenges of turning seawater into fresh drinking water. This short animation details why desalination isn’t widespread – covering salt removal methods, the high energy costs, and environmental impacts involved. Learners gain insight into global water scarcity and the engineering innovations needed to solve it. Skills: understanding a practical environmental technology and evaluating its pros/cons. Applications: connects to real-world issues of water resources, encouraging discussions on sustainable solutions and careers in environmental engineering.
Explains the science and challenges of turning seawater into fresh drinking water. This short animation details why desalination isn’t widespread – covering salt removal methods, the high energy costs, and environmental impacts involved. Learners gain insight into global water scarcity and the engineering innovations needed to solve it. Skills: understanding a practical environmental technology and evaluating its pros/cons. Applications: connects to real-world issues of water resources, encouraging discussions on sustainable solutions and careers in environmental engineering.