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Department of Geography, History and History of Art


PAVÓN GAMERO, David

Associate University Lecturer
Member of the Water, Territory and Sustainability Research Group
Member of the Environment Institute and of the Chair of Geography and Territorial Thinking of the University of Girona

Calella (El Maresme), 1975. He holds a Doctorate in Environmental Studies (specialising in Territorial Planning and Environmental Management) from the University of Girona. Since 2002 he has been a Lecturer in Geography and Environmental Sciences at the University of Girona, teaching subjects including Population Geography, Human Geography, the General Geography of Spain or the Geography of Catalonia. He forms part of the Environment and Geographic Information Technologies Research Group. His research lines focus on the socio-territorial aspects of water and its management. Within this field he has studied themes including fluvial heritage, the historical geography of fluvial areas and the role of large-scale hydraulic projects from a time and spatial perspective. He has combined his teaching work at the UdG with participation in projects concerning territory planning, water resources and landscape.
Further information at: http://web2.udg.edu/aigua

Publications
  • Pavón, D. (2007). "Antecedentes de los grandes proyectos de irrigación en el llano del Alto Ampurdán. La opción fracasada de los grandes regadíos catalanes del siglo XIX", Scripta Nova. Revista electrónica de geografía y ciencias sociales, vol. XI, nº 229. Barcelona: Universitat de Barcelona. Accessible at:  http://www.ub.es/geocrit/sn/sn-229.htm
  • Pavón, D., Pintó, J., Ribas, A., and Martí, C. (2007). "Les unitats de paisatge geogràfic a l’entorn de Figueres i els reptes de la seva gestió al llindar del segle XXI", actes del congrés El paisatge, element vertebrador de la identitat empordanesa. Figueres: Institut d’Estudis Empordanesos, pp. 729-745 
  • Pavón, D., Ribas, A., Serra, P., Saurí, D., and Breton, F. (2003). "Land use change and socio-environmental conflict in the Alt Empordà country (Catalonia, Spain)", Journal of Arid Environments, 54, pp. 543-552
  • Ribas, A., Saurí, D., Tàbara, D., Bayés, Bruñol, C., Pavón, D., Ribera, L., and Ventura, M. (2003). "Participación de agentes sociales en la gestión del agua: propuesta metodológica para la cuenca del río Muga (Girona)", Actas del III Congreso Ibérico sobre Gestión y Planificación del Agua. Sevilla: pp. 119-125
  • Pavón, D. (2002). "Els canvis demogràfics", Saurí, D., and Ribas, A. (eds.), Canvis socioambientals a l'Alt Empordà (1950-2000). Natura i història en l'evolució recent del paisatge altempordanès. Girona: Servei de Publicacions de la Universitat de Girona, pp. 45-68
  • Pavón, D. (2002). "Els canvis en el sector forestal", Saurí, D., and Ribas, A. (eds.), Canvis socioambientals a l'Alt Empordà (1950-2000). Natura i història en l'evolució recent del paisatge altempordanès. Girona: Servei de Publicacions de la Universitat de Girona, pp. 81-103
Contact details
E-mail: david.pavon@udg.edu
Office: 2nd floor
Tel: 972 41 87 17

Courses taught
Geography of Catalonia
Population Geography