CAMBRIDGESHIRE, ENGLAND—Construction work at Cambridge University has uncovered a Roman irrigation system dating between 70 and 120 A.D., in addition to traces of settlements from the later ...

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

An "unparalleled" Roman irrigation system has been found on land earmarked for a £1bn Cambridge University development, archaeologists say.

The earliest example of Roman irrigation in Britain, dating back almost 2,000 years, has been discovered in Cambridge - and it may have been used to produce wine. A network of ditches and ridges ...

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 ...

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 ...