The Tourism, Territorial Planning and Environment Research Group (TOTMA), led by Inmaculada González Cabrera, develops its research activity in three areas of great relevance in an insular context such as the Canary Islands. It was founded at the end of the 1980s, and since then it has participated in more than 70 research projects and more than 300 scientific publications, as well as having supervised numerous master's and bachelor's degree theses and doctoral dissertations.
TOTMA is currently composed of eleven members who teach at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria as principal or associate professors. It also has a network of external collaborators of professionals who develop their research in this same sector.
Its headquarters are located in the Legal Sciences building of the Tafira University Campus.