Maestas set out to regain water access and inform longstanding acequia users that claiming pre-1907 water rights leaves no doubt of legal standing as competition for water intensifies.

Why this Ancient Water Filter Was So Important. Ancient Mayan cities are mostly built on porous limestone. This made it difficult to obtain drinking water, particularly during seasonal droughts.

AN ANCIENT underground labyrinth city with its own advanced water system has been discovered after researchers stumbled across it in a garden. The sprawling network of twisting passages was found ...

Waves of refugees straining an already water-starved environment. What we do. Evaluate the system's surface water supply. This involves delineating the water basin, assessing the quality of the water, ...

AMMAN — The bedrock was cut and used as an integral part of the water supply system in ancient Gerasa. More precisely it was the case with the south-western part of Gerasa. The water supply system ...

The acequia system was once dismissed by Western water managers. But as a changing climate brings increasing drought and aridification to the Southwest, time-tested solutions like this one could hold ...

The discovery was made in the ancient city of Heraclea Sintica. The ruins of the city, largely destroyed after an earthquake in 425 AD and found close to the Greek border, were first identified in ...