Peris Albentosa, Tomás(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-03-03)
[EN] This paper aims to discuss the dual institutional model commonly used to explain the
Valencian historical hydraulic systems, which confronts the autonomous management of the Huerta
de Valencia with the autonomous ...
Sanchis Ibor, Carles; Gómez-Alfaro, Garikoitz(Universitat de València, 2012)
[EN] In Valencia, during the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera, the water users´ associations and the
Ayuntamiento de Valencia underwent through a fierce conflict. The revision of the legal concession
of water diverted ...
Sanchis Ibor, Carles(Universitat de València, 2012)
[EN] Between 1928 and 1936 the projects of river regulation in the Turia basin caused important conflicts.
A private company, REVA, obtained a legal concession to build several reservoirs and hydropower
stations. The ...
Gómez Espín, José María(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-03-03)
[EN] The extension of historical and traditional irrigation in La Vega Alta de Segura: Succession of irrigation dams
and irrigation channels, stepped water devices, and mechanically-powered water lifting devices. To use ...
Esquilache Martí, Ferran(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-03-05)
[EN] Proportionality in the distribution of irrigation water through divisors with cutwater is one of the usual arguments to defend the continuity of the use and the working of the Valencian hydraulic systems before and ...
Alberola Romá, Armando(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-03-03)
[EN] Culture of survival: water shortage and excess in the Huerta of Alicante (XVI-XVIII centuries).
The Huerta of Alicante was along the Modern Age, one of the most interesting irrigated dryland in the
Eastern Iberian ...
Algarra Pardo, Víctor M.; Berrocal Ruiz, Paloma(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-03-03)
[EN] An archeological excavation was held between 2007 and 2008 in the old Marquesa’s
Mill besides the current Avenue of Cortes Valencianas in the city of Valencia, where vast sections
of the Mestalla and Petra acequias ...
Menargues, Josep(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-03-03)
[EN] In 2011, we made several archaeological and topographical works in La Tanca del Forat, in La
Font Antiga hydraulic system, Crevillent, Comunitat Valenciana. The results allowed us to interpret the
pieces and mechanisms ...
[EN] This experience aims to recover a space of historical irrigated gardens located in the metropolitan
area of Barcelona, Spain. From understanding the traditional water management as cultural heritage,
the project has ...
Martínez Ruiz, Elisa(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2012-01-19)
El presente trabajo analiza la gestión del riego en Monforte del Cid. La investigación plantea un doble objetivo. Por un lado se elabora un estudio del manejo del agua de riego a partir del análisis de las instituciones ...
Cañizar Palacios, José Luis; Fornell Muñoz, Alejandro; López Medina, María Juana(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-03-03)
[EN] This paper is part of the studies of the Research Project “Riparia. Conceptualization,
management, exploitation and function of Wetlands and the lacustrine spaces in the Roman
Baetica”. Through analysis of the diverse ...
Guzmán Álvarez, José Ramón(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-03-03)
[EN] Historical significance and evolution of irrigation systems in the Lecrin Valley (south of Granada): four cases
studies in Cozvíjar, Dúrcal, El Padul and Nigüelas. The Lecrin Valley is a natural and historical region ...
Pardo Nacher, Cristian(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-03-03)
[EN] Nowadays, the differences between two Valencian irrigation management models
(autonomous and municipal), has been reduced to little formal aspects. This paper will focus
on the Castelló de la Plana case to try to ...
Milà Cartañá, Gemma(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-03-03)
[EN] The Venetian lagoon is composed of shallow waters, marshes and a canal net among islands.
These elements were integrated in the local culture since the first roman settlement. This particular
territory and its culture ...
Gómez De Barreda Ferraz, Diego(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2011-02-14)
Se exponen las exigencias que tiene el cultivo de la remolacha azucarera en españa, tanto en suelo (textura, pH, salinidad,...) como en clima (temperaturas óptimas de germinación, desarrollo, acumulación de azúcar) y en ...
[EN] Since 2003 the ESTEPA (Landscape, Territory and Heritage Studies) research group has been
developing an Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) for water heritage, quantifying and classifying more than
8,000 drainage ...
Arellano, Juan Estevan; Rivera, José A.; Lamadrid, Enrique R.(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-03-03)
[EN] To better understand the acequias in “Embudo de Picuris,” they have to be analyized from the
perspective of the land grants given to the settlers by the Crown of Spain. Many scholars have studied the
acequias simply ...
Guzmán Álvarez, José Ramón(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-03-03)
[EN] Updating historical irrigation systems: the “emotive flow” as a concept to support the link between the past and
the future. A case study in the Lecrin Valley (Granada, Andalucia, south of Spain). The functions of ...
Peris Albentosa, Tomás(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-03-03)
[EN] Conflicts in the Valencian irrigation channels have been observed through different
perspectives. Jaubert de Passá (1844) or Giner Boira (1988) hide them. Whereas Arthur Maass (2010:
72-82) or Elinor Ostrom (2011: ...
Giobellina, Beatriz(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-03-03)
[EN] In systems of government that do not use democratic and participatory means to decide, plan
and manage the region, social movements (which tend to interact through self-organized networks) are
able to manage to ...