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 ...

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 ...

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

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, ...

California water officials are projecting a boost in delivery fulfillments this year, despite enduring a predominantly dry ...

Critics say splitting California's dams and aqueducts into dueling government agencies could be dangerous, and potentially deadly.

California’s system of reservoirs, canals and aqueducts is the largest water conveyance system in the world: the California Aqueduct alone spans 444 miles from Contra Costa County in the Bay Area, ...

From rivers to dams to hundreds of miles of aqueducts, moving water around California takes a massive system, engineered over the better part of a century. Now, with a new executive order ...