Desalination is about energizing economic progress as well as providing an estimated one billion people worldwide access to potable water.

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Today everyone in the city, including in the slums, has access to potable water, only 7% of the water is "lost" (comparatively, in London 28% of the water is not metered or billed for) and the public utility is making money.

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Material safety includes access to things like potable water, food and health services while legal safety includes redress for human rights violations, non-discrimination, and unhindered access to justice.

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And the aim is to replicate this model throughout the remote 3, 000 islands of Sulawesi, where inhabitants are often living without access to electricity, fuel, education, health services, or potable water.

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