#irrigation
3 stories
Aïn Salah Awakening
Yasmina Khadra•2 min read
Mbarka maintains the ancient foggara irrigation in Aïn Salah. When climate scientist Elena arrives studying traditional water management, she shows her that some systems survive what modernity cannot. 'El ma yebqa' (الماء يبقى) - Water remains.
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Ghardaïa Gardens
Yasmina Khadra•3 min read
Zineb tends the hidden gardens of the M'zab Valley. When architect Amine arrives to study ancient irrigation, she shows him that some systems carry more than water. 'El ma hayat' (الما حياة) - Water is life.
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Ouargla Oasis
Yasmina Khadra•3 min read
Fatma manages her family's date palm gardens in Ouargla. When water engineer Nordine arrives optimizing irrigation, she teaches him that some things flow better uncontrolled. 'El ma yemchi win yebghi' (الماء يمشي وين يبغي) - Water goes where it wants.
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