# Water management and technologies { "id": "T14160", "title": "Water management and technologies", "url": "/topics/T14160", "kind": "topic-directory", "aeo_cohort": "topic-directory", "provider": "openalex", "revision": "206542a321c359f0", "catalogue_revision": "f050b5d4780b1289", "numeric_address": "38294375289856039", "address_version": "morton4x16-v1", "coordinates": [ 1, 11, 1105, 14160 ], "answer_status": "Directory metadata; local answer requires separate source review", "truth_status": "Subject descriptor, not a factual answer or a demonstrated knowledge gap" } This cluster of papers explores the evolution and historical development of water management, wastewater technologies, and urban water supply systems in ancient civilizations. It focuses on the use of qanats, sustainable management practices in arid regions, and the development of hydro-technologies such as irrigation systems. The papers also discuss the challenges and opportunities for sustainable water management in historical contexts. Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap. Source: https://openalex.org/T14160 No owner-reviewed local answer yet.