Khettaras in the Tafilalet oasis (Morocco): contribution to the promotion of tourism and sustainable development
Abstract The khettaras constitute a hydraulic system for mobilising water by gravity from the water table to the surface to irrigate fields in oases. This system, which has been fairly widespread in North Africa, in particular in Algeria (foggara) and Morocco (khettaras), was introduced several cent...
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| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Built Heritage |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43238-022-00073-x |