Abstract

LORENZANA DURAN, Gustavo. Irrigation channels: the creation of an agicultural landscape at the Mayo river, Sonora, 1863-1904. Hist. Caribe [online]. 2015, vol.10, n.26, pp.53-73. ISSN 0122-8803.  https://doi.org/10.15648/hc.26.2015.3.

The goals of this article are, by one side, to show the perceptions about the climate and the social building of capacity in the semi desertic plain, elaborated by the social actors through time. On the other side, to analize the irrigation channels constructive process, as an expression of environment alteration and the creation of an agricultural landscape.

Keywords : Hydraulic infrastructure; environment; agricultural landscape; social actors.

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