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The 26 pages that link to Qanat, each with the reason it gives.

• OasisRelated: Qanats have supported irrigation and drinking-water supplies in dry regions.

• Iranian PlateauRelated: Qanats made irrigation possible where surface water was scarce.

• Persian gardensRelated: Qanats supplied water to gardens in arid regions.

• MervRelated: Qanat technology illustrates one method used to support dryland settlements such as Merv.

• Agriculture in IranRelated: Qanats have supplied irrigation water to Iranian farms for centuries.

• WindcatcherRelated: Some windcatcher systems draw air across qanat water, adding evaporative cooling.

• Water scarcity in IranRelated: Qanats historically supported settlement in arid Iran without mechanical pumping.

• YazdRelated: Qanats historically brought scarce water to Yazd and its surrounding oasis.

• Central IranRelated: Qanats made agriculture and permanent settlement possible across Central Iran’s dry basins.

• Iranian architectureRelated: Qanats made reliable water possible for gardens, houses, and desert cities.

• Oasis agricultureRelated: Qanats can deliver irrigation water while limiting evaporation in hot, dry climates.

• South Khorasan ProvinceRelated: Qanats have long supported settlement and farming in South Khorasan’s arid landscape.

• Al-KarajiRelated: Qanats are among the water systems discussed in Al-Karaji's engineering writing.

• Ferghana ValleyRelated: One of the irrigation technologies sustaining intensive farming in arid Central Asia.

• KashanRelated: Qanats supplied water for Kashan’s gardens, homes, and surrounding agriculture.

• Kharga OasisRelated: Ancient qanat-like channels helped bring water to fields and settlements in Kharga.

• Yazd ProvinceRelated: Qanats historically brought scarce groundwater to towns and farms across Yazd Province.

• Arg-e BamRelated: Qanats helped sustain agriculture and settlement in Bam’s arid surroundings.

• YakhchālRelated: Qanats could supply water for cooling and nearby ice-making ponds.

• Great Salt DesertRelated: Qanats made water accessible to communities in the desert’s dry surroundings.

• History of water supply and sanitationRelated: Qanats supplied water across arid regions without relying on exposed canals.

• Muslim SicilyRelated: Sicily's qanats are associated with irrigation practices developed under Muslim rule.