Matías Mérida Rodríguez is a Professor of Regional Geographic Analysis at the University of Malaga. He also coordinates the Doctoral Program City, Territory and Sustainable Planning and the Master’s degree in Planning, Governance, and Territorial Leadership. His main line of research is the analysis of the landscape, a subject in which he has directed various research projects and four doctoral theses. He has numerous publications on landscape in indexed journals. He is an evaluator of national and international scientific journals (JCR). He is part of the Board of Directors of the Landscape Group of the Spanish Geographical Association (AGE).