Absorption cooling utilizing geothermal water: the paradigm of Morocco

The growing population causes augmentation of energy demands which are mainly covered by consuming fossil fuels. As a result modern societies must deal with many environmental issues, such as the greenhouse effect, the amount of toxins in the atmosphere, as well as economic issues like and the decreasing availability and consequently the increasing price of crude oil. All these have triggered the utilization of new, environmental friendly energy resources like the wind and the solar power as well as the geothermal energy.