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The Danish government built this desalination plant in Cape Verde just prior to this 1988 photograph. Natural fresh water sources are few to nonexistent in many islands of Cape Verde. Therefore, seawater desalination plants are absolutely crucial to support the population.

Title
Machinery in Desalination Plant
Creator
Baxter, David
Date
1988
Other identifiers
MSS-0079-b10-f10-048
Keyword
water ; resources ; desalination ; technology
Geographic Coverage
Boa Vista
Type
Image
In
David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs
Preferred Citation
David Baxter papers, MSS-0079, Special Collections, James P. Adams Library, Rhode Island College.
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