Researchers safeguard Afghanistan’s ancient water systems

Thursday, October 27, 2011 - 09:00 in Earth & Climate

For millennia, communities in Afghanistan have depended upon ingenious systems called karez to move water for drinking and agricultural irrigation. “A karez is an underground tunnel that transports...

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