Roman-era irrigation channels in Spain's Sierra Nevada enhance soil moisture and vegetation health, as revealed by a 26-year satellite image study.

From satellite images taken over a period of 26 years, a team at the UCO shows how a system of irrigation channels dating back to the Roman Empire increases the water content of the soil adjacent ...

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 ...

Peru’s ancient irrigation systems succeeded in turning deserts into farms because of the culture − without it, the systems failed By Ari Caramanica , Vanderbilt University Updated April 30 ...

At CES 2025, the company launched its Rocket 2.0 Smart Irrigation Platform, a system that uses data and AI to create a 30% reduction in water costs, reduce energy consumption, and improve crop yields.

From satellite images taken over a period of 26 years, a team at the UCO shows how a system of irrigation channels dating back to the Roman Empire increases the water content of the soil adjacent ...

Peru’s ancient irrigation systems succeeded in turning deserts into farms because of the culture − without it, ... However, the apparent success of this system masks an underlying fragility.