Diego Sánchez-González is a Geographer, Master in Social Gerontology, and PhD in Geography (University of Granada). He is also a professor in the Department of Geography at the National University of Distance Education (Spain); and Senior Scientist (temporary leave) of the Institute of Economics, Geography and Demography of the Center for Human and Social Sciences of the Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC), Spain. He has taught at Spanish and Mexican Universities. Research lines: Environmental gerontology-geography of aging; aging, health and environment urban and rural; aging and climate change; housing and public space; disability and dependency; and tourism and older adults. He has been a researcher for the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation and carried out research stays in prestigious centers. He has extensive experience in the direction, participation and evaluation of research and consulting projects (Inter-American Development Bank, European Union, Spain, France, Holland, Switzerland, Israel, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Uruguay). He has been an advisor to state governments. He has obtained a National Research Award and various national and international recognitions. Currently, he is a member of editorial boards and referee of indexed international scientific journals (JCR).