Yet although the water management tradition Rome inherited was rich and extensive, no previous system came close to the sophistication and reach of the Roman aqueduct. Striding across the ...

The Ogallala aquifer that sustains parts of western Kansas has been declining rapidly, and some farmers say the solution is ...

We asked Aicher, author of "Guide to the Aqueducts of Ancient Rome," about the Romans' sophisticated water distribution system, including its elegant aqueducts. Here's what he told us: NOVA ...

With a new executive order, President Trump is directing federal agencies to essentially assert control over critical ...

Situated within the "golden triangle" formed by Shiraz, Yazd, and Isfahan, Abarkuh is known for its historical sites, ...

Monte Plata, DR.- A new multiple aqueduct system, known as Guanuma-Los Botados, was officially inaugurated in the province of Monte Plata. This project aims to provide a reliable and high-quality ...

The High Bridge was built in the mid-19th century as part of the Croton Aqueduct system, which carried water from the Croton River in Westchester down to Manhattan. When you cross the bridge, you will ...

Built between 1837 and 1842, the Old Croton Aqueduct was New York City's first water supply system. It replaced the inadequate wells, springs, and ponds used until then. Drawn from the Croton River in ...