Qanat & Tanka Systems

The Iranian plateau, with mountains running north-west to south-east, a cold desert formed from a dried up sea, dense forests of oak, walnut, pistachio and valleys with figs, pomegranates, oranges, […]

Film: Tanka – The Water Harvesting System of the Parsi Community

In Zoroastrianism ecological consciousness is part of both religion and culture. While Fire is seen as a symbol of wisdom and a path to the divine, water preserves life on […]