Julián López Colás
Julián López Colás holds a PhD in Demography from the Autonomous University of Barcelona and is a researcher at the Centre for Demographic Studies (CED). He specializes in residential and territorial demography, with his research focusing on projections of housing demand and the use of second homes in Spain. He has collaborated on major projects such as housing demand forecasts for the Barcelona Provincial Council, population projections for the Government of Catalonia, and R&D studies on the Spanish housing system. He has also participated in European initiatives such as the WorldFam and Data Without Boundaries projects, and has presented his findings at international conferences and in academic publications. He is currently combining his research activity with participation in the Explorador Social project, an open-access platform providing geospatial data to better analyze and understand the socio-demographic, economic, and environmental realities of the territory.