SubjectUrban planning and infrastructures
Repeated exposure to noise is considered a major public health issue due to its effects on people’s health and well-being. Consequently, it is becoming a growing concern. As a physical...
Like many other cities with global prominence, Barcelona has witnessed an exponential rise in the number of visitors in a very short space of time: from 4.4 million in 2004 to 20...
La Rambla, one of Barcelona’s most iconic thoroughfares, is undergoing a transformation led by the KM_Zero...
Residents’ perception of the expansion of urban tourism, which is increasingly blurring the boundaries...
Rental prices in Barcelona have changed direction, breaking a two-year cycle of consistent increases. During this period, prices rose steadily, reaching an average of €1,200 per...
Federico García Lorca once said that the essence of “great, eternal and incorruptible” Barcelona was found in Ciutat Vella. Specifically, on La Rambla, which he described as...
For tourism to have a positive impact on the citizens of Barcelona, its capacity and its pressure on the...
The massive influx of visitors is transforming the city. However, when residents are asked about tourism,...
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