Irrigated land in Catalonia: An introduction to its historical and territorial evolution up to the beginning of the 21st century Authors David Pavón Universitat de Girona Keywords: irrigated land, irrigation, hydraulic works, Catalonia. Abstract This paper summarizes the historical and territorial evolution of irrigated land in Catalonia. It seeks to look more closely at the vicissitudes and peculiarities of the land under irrigation in this region up to the beginning of the 21st century, considering for each period the most significant features of this land as well as the factors explaining its expansion and its possible limitations or obstacles. Likewise, we look at the geographical distribution of the irrigated land, its extension and the most notable features of its social, economic and political context.KEYWORDS: irrigated land; irrigation, hydraulic works; Catalonia. Downloads Download data is not yet available. Author Biography David Pavón, Universitat de Girona Downloads PDF (Català) Issue No. 50: juny 2021 : número especial Section Articles License The intellectual property of articles belongs to the respective authors. On submitting articles for publication to the journal QUADERNS AGRARIS, authors accept the following terms: Authors assign to ICEA (a subsidiary of Institut d’Estudis Catalans) the rights of reproduction, communication to the public and distribution of the articles submitted for publication to QUADERNS AGRARIS.Authors answer to ICEA for the authorship and originality of submitted articles.Authors are responsible for obtaining permission for the reproduction of all graphic material included in articles.ICEA declines all liability for the possible infringement of intellectual property rights by authors.The contents published in the journal, unless otherwise stated in the text or in the graphic material, are subject to a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (by-nc-nd) 3.0 Spain licence, the complete text of which may be found at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/deed.en. Consequently, the general public is authorised to reproduce, distribute and communicate the work, provided that its authorship and the body publishing it are acknowledged, and that no commercial use and no derivative works are made of it.The journal QUADERNS AGRARIS is not responsible for the ideas and opinions expressed by the authors of the published articles.
