MANUEL LUIS TORRES LABANDEIRA

Manuel Luis Torres Labandeira is a Professor at the University of Santiago de Compostela, affiliated with the Department of Agroforestry Engineering under the Higher Polytechnic School of Engineering. His research focuses on sustainable bioresource management, geomatics applications in civil engineering, and spatial analysis of leisure areas. He is part of the Strategic Grouping in Sustainable Management and Production of Bioresources (BioReDes) and the CIGEO Integrated Civil Engineering and Geomatics Group.

• Education: PhD in Agroforestry Engineering from University of Santiago de Compostela (1998)

His doctoral thesis, "Analysis of leisure spaces in Galicia," supervised by Dr. Xoan Carlos Carreira Pérez, laid foundational work in spatial planning and recreational infrastructure analysis. Current research emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches combining geomatics technology with environmental sustainability.

No recent scientific awards or publications listed in available data. His advising record shows no formal graduate students documented here. Active participation in institutional research groups drives collaborative projects in agroforestry systems and smart urban planning methodologies.