The Research Group on Forest Geography, Policy and Socioeconomics includes teaching staff and researchers from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), the University of Jaén and the Instituto Superior de Agronomía (ISA: School of Agriculture, Portugal). It also includes external collaborators in historical archives (National Historical Archive, General Archives of the Administration, Province Historical Archive of Cáceres), Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC), forest firefighters (GRAF, BRIF) and the Pau Costa International Foundation.