TERRITORIAL ATLAS — RESEARCH AND LANDSCAPE

Understanding territories.Interpreting their landscapes.

Dr. Ángel David Flores Domínguez

Professor and Researcher at El Colegio de Tlaxcala, A.C. Geography of tourism, landscapes, and territorial processes.

Researcher · Tourism Geography · SNII I

Conceptual topographic cartographyAbstract illustration of contour lines and a map grid, without real geographic coordinates.
01 / RESEARCH

Research areas

Three perspectives to understand territories and their transformations.

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RESEARCH FIELD / 01

Sustainable planning of tourism spaces

Functional ecotourism zoning and planning of tourism spaces through cartographic techniques and geoecological analysis.

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RESEARCH FIELD / 02

Territorial processes and landscape transformation

Cultural, productive and tourism activities that appropriate space as drivers of change that may compromise sustainability.

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RESEARCH FIELD / 03

Theories and techniques in tourism geography

Links between tourism and geography, biocultural tourism and knowledge dialogue in protected natural areas.

02 / ACADEMIC PROFILE

Academic background

Education, research and teaching.

01 / Education
PhD and MSc in Geography, National Autonomous University of Mexico (2009–2015). BSc in Agricultural Biology, Autonomous University of Tlaxcala (1998–2003).
02 / Institutional affiliation
Research professor at El Colegio de Tlaxcala, A.C. since 2016, at the Center for Studies in Tourism, Environment and Sustainability.
03 / Recognition
National System of Researchers (SNII), level I — Geography, Social Sciences.
04 / Teaching
Core faculty of the Master's in Sustainable Regional Tourism Management and the Master's in Regional Development. Thesis supervision in tourism planning, landscape and tourism geography.
04 / ACADEMIC LIBRARY

Selected publications

Research publications and scholarly works.

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Article · 2025

Santiago Charchabal, Y., Priego Santander, Á. G., & Flores Domínguez, Á. D. (2025). Evaluación de la heterogeneidad geoecológica del municipio San Mateo Río Hondo, Oaxaca, México, a escala 1:50 000. Revista Geográfica de América Central.

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Book · 2024

Hernández-Rodríguez, M. de L., Ocampo-Fletes, I., & Flores-Domínguez, Á. D. (Coords. generales). (2024). Las crisis del agua del siglo XXI: perspectivas y soluciones. El Colegio de Tlaxcala, A.C.

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Article · 2023

Valoración económica ambiental: la tendencia de la investigación en México y Latinoamérica (2023). Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems.

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Book · 2022

Turismo y geografía: relaciones y aplicaciones, un análisis desde la formación del profesional en el turismo (2022). Editorial UPTC.

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Article · 2012

Flores Domínguez, Á. D. (2012). Zonificación funcional ecoturística de la zona costera de Michoacán, México, a escala 1:250 000. Revista Geográfica de América Central.