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Water management in Valencia |
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By: Quoted from T. Glick, Sun 21 July, 2002 |
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The distribution of water among the eight canals of the Valencian huerta is a particularly useful example of water management.
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Water Management and Hydraulic Technology |
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By: FSTC Limited, Sun 30 December, 2001 |
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Water management in all its intricacies, from Andalusia to Afghanistan, was the basis of agriculture, and source of all life. Muslims did much to develop hydraulic technology and deploy water management equipment including hydro-power dams.
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Dam Construction in the Islamic Civil Engineering |
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By: FSTC Research Team, Sun 30 December, 2001 |
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FSTC Research Team Dams are required in most hydraulic systems, for irrigation, regulating flow of rivers and in modern times for the production of energy. In the classical Islamic world, dam construction received a special attention as an integral part of large civil engineering works. Since the Umayyad Caliphate, dams were built in different Islamic regions. This article is a survey presenting the tradition of dam construction by Muslims, characterized by a rich variety of structures and forms.
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