The death of 35,000 Iranian aqueducts in the last 50 years/ Iran's aqueducts have fallen into sinkholes

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-Tuesday 2025/04/29 - 13:29
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مرگ ۳۵ هزار رشته قنات ایران در ۵۰ سال اخیر/ قنات‌های ایران دچار فروچاله شده‌اند

Nevertheless, another 34,000 aqueducts remain, and the same number still makes Iran at the top of the world.

 In the last 50 years, Iran had nearly 70,000 aqueducts, but in the last five decades, it has lost 35,000 aqueducts forever due to climate change, the drilling of indiscriminate wells, and the loss of the sanctity of the aqueducts.

However, another 34,000 aqueducts remain, and the remaining number still places Iran at the top of the world in terms of the number of aqueducts. Qanat experts in Iran, however, have been sounding the alarm of qanats for a long time. Mohammad Barshan, the director of the Qanat Center of Kerman Province, believes that Iran's qanats have suffered from sinkholes rather than the risk of subsidence

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