Saudi Arabia is one of the driest countries in the world and has very few natural water sources, such as rivers and lakes. Despite the scarcity of freshwater resources, its citizens can thrive and maintain their daily lives. The solution to this challenge is both fascinating and groundbreaking.

Desalination: Turning seawater into drinkable water

The main source of drinking water in Saudi Arabia comes from an incredible process called desalination. With nearly 80% of the country’s water coming from this method, desalination plants are the unsung heroes of Saudi Arabia's water supply. These plants convert seawater from the Red Sea and the Arabian Gulf into fresh, potable water. In fact, Saudi Arabia is one of the largest producers of desalinated water in the world.

The process of desalina

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