Prioritization of the Technology Needs in Water Resources Sector:
۱) Wastewater Treatment
- Grinder pumps
- Septic tank effluent filters
- Chlorination devices
- UV disinfection devices
۲) Desalination
- Desalination device powered by renewable energy
- Membrane technologies
a) Reverse osmosis (RO)
b) Forward osmosis (FO)
c) Electro dialysis (ED)
- Thermal Technologies
a) Solar distillation
b) Multistage flash (MSF)
c) Multi-effect distillations (MED, sometimes called multi-effect evaporation or MEE)
- Seawater Packaged Desalination
۳) Interbasin Water Transfer
۴) Point Of Use Water Treatment
۵) Water Loss Reduction
- Accurate sonic leak-detection equipment
a) Pinpoint listening devices
b) Geophones
- Correlator devices
- Pipe intrusive acoustics
۶) Artificial Aquifer Recharge
۷) Water Demand Reduction
- Drought Tolerant Plants and Trees
- High Efficient Dish Washers
- High Quality Toilet Flush Valves
۸) Rainwater Harvesting
۹) Surface-Water Storage
۱۰) Storm-water Management and Bioswales
۱۱) Non-structural Barriers to Flooding
۱۲) Structural Barriers to Flooding
۱۳) Accommodation of Flooding