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Characterization of Khettara Recharge Zones in Dar Oumira (Tinjdad) Using Geophysical Methods

IWRA World Water Congress 2025 Marrakech Morocco
Towards Innovation and a Smart Water Future
Author(s): Smail Zakiat, Ibrahim Salhi, Ahmed Benamara, Dafir Rhellab, Ensam Meknes
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Abstract

What is Khettara? Khettara is Underground aqueducts engineered to collect groundwater and channel it to surface canals for irrigation.

Advantages of Khettaras: ❑ Sustainable Exploitation
❑ Gravity-Fed Operation
❑ Natural Regulation
❑ Water Conservation
❑ Socioeconomic Impact
❑ Water Quality