The publication of the book 'Territorio y red viaria. Evolución histórica de las carreteras valencianas (1900-2013)' (Territory and Road Network. Hostorical Evolution of Valencian Roads) by Vanesa Cámara Boluda and Rafael Bau Izquierdo, is the result of the resolution, March 2013, of the 9th Demetrio Ribes Award for Research.
The book awarded in this 9th edition, published by the Ministry for Infrastructure, Territory and Environment, adresses a study on the influence of land transportation by road during the 20th century, on a national level and more specifically in the provinces of Castellón, Valencia and Alicante. It includes a DVD with aditional documental and graphic information, as well as four maps of the Valencian Community on the documented road workers' houses through several years (1909, 1956 y 1976). These maps, have also been included in the Geographic Information System (GIS) of the Institut Cartogràfic Valencià (Valencian Cartographic Institute) through its app, Terrasit.
