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An Ancient Irrigation System May Help Farmers Face Climate Change
The arid Southwest has a proven irrigation model, the acequia, for water use that is local, democratic, and resilient to heat ...
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Peru's ancient irrigation systems turned deserts into farms because of the culture. Without it, the systems failed
However, the apparent success of this system masks an underlying fragility ... and safely grow without the need for further irrigation. Critics might point out the difficulty of scaling up ancient ...
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Peru’s ancient irrigation systems succeeded in turning deserts into farms because of the culture − without it, the systems failed
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ari Caramanica, Vanderbilt University (THE CONVERSATION) Seeing the north coast of ...
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Peru’s ancient irrigation systems turned deserts into farms because of the culture − without it, the systems failed
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ari Caramanica, Vanderbilt University (THE CONVERSATION) Seeing the north coast of ...