concept   desalination
culture   South Asia
statement   Desalination is less common in South Asia due to the region's reliance on river-based water sources and other freshwater supply methods.
3 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 desalination Northeast Asia Considered an expensive and energy-intensive option for obtaining fresh water, therefore less commonly used 1
2 desalination South Asia Less common due to reliance on river-based water sources and other freshwater supply methods 1
3 distillation South Asia Traditionally used in the production of essential oils and perfumes from aromatic plants. 1