Research Article
Impact of New Water Sources on the Overall Water Network: An Optimisation Approach
Table 1
Definitions of raw and treated water quantities, salinity levels, price, and cost of water sources.
| Source | Water quantity ( | Salinity level | Cost () | Untreated | Treated | Initial | Current | Water source | Average cost of desalination |
| Local source | | | | | | | Foreign | | | | | | | Aquifer | | | | | | | Rain harvesting | | | | | | |
| sources of type | | | | | | |
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