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Subak is the name of water management (irrigation) system for paddy fields on Bali island Indonesia which was developed more than 1000 years ago. For Balinese irrigation is not simply providing water for the plant’s roots but water is used to construct a complex pulsed artificial ecosystem. Paddy fields in Bali were built around water temples and the allocation of water is made by a priest.

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