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Competition to replace tactical urban planning in Sant Antoni resolved
Urban planning and infrastructures. The proposal includes the design of the areas of Comte Borrell – Parliament and Rocafort – Tamarit.
Over 600 Montseny brook newts released into their natural habitat
Environment and sustainability. Over 3,000 individuals of this species have been released into their natural habitat since 2010.
The Barcelona Biodiversity Atlas adds 450 new species identified in the city
Biodiversity. The new content is being opened up to the public to coincide with World Biodiversity Day on 22 May.
Nova Mar Bella beach reopens with November’s storm damage now repaired
Urban planning and infrastructures. The wall of the seafront has been reconstructed and 26,000 cubic metres of sand added.
Barcelona opens an office to recreate lost memories with AI at the DHub
Digital. Barcelona opens the Public Office of Synthetic Memories at Disseny Hub Barcelona (DHub) until 29 July.
Cleaning graffiti and posters: how is it organised?
Pla Endreça. Cleaning teams devote 500 hours a day to eliminating graffiti in public space.
Barcelona hosted the final Conexus project conference, focused on nature-based solutions
Barcelona is one of the cities taking part, and its key contribution is the Urban Agriculture Observatory, led by the Municipal Institute of Parks and Gardens.
Improvements to public space speed up with a series of works along the coast
Pla Endreça. Ten roads and pavements will get new surfaces, with urban furniture, handrails, decks and stairs in various locations in Ciutat Vella and Sant Martí also to be renewed.
Return to the exceptional stage of the drought protocol in Barcelona
Drought. The Government of Catalonia has decreed the end to the emergency stage, in place since February, as water levels in reservoirs have recovered and now stand at around 25%.
Operation to reduce unauthorised graffiti in public space
Safety and prevention. Any sort of graffiti, daubed paint, scribbles, markings, writing, etchings or graphics made using paint or ink are regarded as degrading the urban environment.