Moisés Simancas

Moisés Simancas is a Senior Lecturer of Department of Geography at La Laguna University. PhD in Geography. Master's Degree in Environmental Impact Assessment. Coordinator of the research group of the ULL "ReinvenTUR: renovation and tourist innovation". Deputy Director of the Tourism Chair CajaCanarias-Ashotel-University of La Laguna. The current lines of research are analyzes of public policies for renovation of mature tourist areas and tourism territorial planning.

Publications

The Tourism Value of Terraced Fields Landscapes: The “Bancales” of the Island of La Gomera (Spain)
Moisés Simancas Cruz, José Juan Cano Delgado, Jorge Cebrián Ramos, Carlos Flores Rodríguez, Desiderio Gutiérrez Taño, Eduardo Martínez Díaz, María Pilar Peñarrubia Zaragoza, Javier Serrano Lara. © 2022. 22 pages.
Due to the mountainous nature of the Island of La Gomera (Canary Islands, Spain) relatively little flat land is available. This has generated an impressive architecture of...
Handbook of Research on the Impacts, Challenges, and Policy Responses to Overtourism
Cláudia Ribeiro de Almeida, Alfred Quintano, Moisés Simancas, Raquel Huete, Zélia Breda. © 2020. 447 pages.
In recent years, the increasing number of tourists traveling to specific urban and resort destinations has caused challenges for the effective management of tourism in these...