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Work with us
Parks and Gardens is looking for people like you. If you like nature and working outside, check out our job offers. Looking after greenery will help us build a better future for everyone.
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Tree management
Trees are the city’s most important green asset. We manage them to guarantee their quality and promote biodiversity, as well as a safe environment.
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Environmental management and greening up
Barcelona has the goal of boosting the quality of nature in the city, through ecosystems that are more resilient to climate change and through greater plant and animal biodiversity.
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How does climate change affect us?
Climate change is leading to more extreme weather episodes, such as the persistent drought affecting us today, and has consequences for city plants and trees.
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Playgrounds
Playing is not only fun, it is also essential for children’s holistic development. Did you know Barcelona has some 900 playgrounds? Come and play in them!
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Phytosanitary treatments
Check the calendar and the type of treatments carried out to control infestations and plant diseases in the city.
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El Laberint Learning Centre
If you like gardening and you want to discover the secrets of the plant world, this centre offers you the chance to learn more. Find out about the different courses.
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Rules on the use of green spaces
Municipal by-laws set out regulations for maintaining the quality of green spaces, as well as protecting and conserving their biodiversity.
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Get Green
The “Mans al verd” [Get Green] programme promotes initiatives to encourage Barcelona’s residents, organisations and businesses to foster and preserve the city’s biodiversity and green spaces.
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Reporting channel
The Municipal Institute of Parks and Gardens’ Reporting Channel is a way to safely and anonymously reporting actions that may constitute an offence or an administrative infringement.
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Explore Barcelona’s parks and gardens!
Discover the city’s natural wealth. Find your nearest green space and discover the services it offers. Enjoy a city teeming with life.
Green spaces for the city’s future
Robust and connected urban nature that drives us as a society.
Vegetation plays a key role in decarbonisation and the survival of future generations: it is a valuable legacy. We’re committed to high-quality, biodiverse, green parks and gardens, properly suited to each space, that can offer a resilient system in the face of adverse situations caused by climate change.
Conserving biodiversity
Protecting species, improving habitats and their connectivity.
Improving greenery management allows for greater quantity and quality of habitats, a wider range of flora and thriving animal life.
Cultivating life outdoors
Getting the public involved in looking after green spaces.
Let’s cultivate knowledge, leisure and care for urban nature. With the support of members of the public, and shared responsibility, we can help everybody enjoy Barcelona’s parks and gardens.
News
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24/03/2025 - 11:02 h Urban planning and infrastructures Renovation project approved for the Castell dels Tres DragonsThe project is for the outside renovation and energy improvement of the building by Domènech i Montaner.
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21/03/2025 - 14:38 h Science The Barcelona Zoo launches Cuida'ls, an immersive experience on biodiversity preservationThis space, designed for all ages and open to educational centers, helps visitors understand which species are endangered and the role of the Barcelona Zoo in biodiversity conservation.
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21/03/2025 - 13:24 h Environment and sustainability, Green spaces, Heritage The renovation of the hedge maze in the Parc del Laberint d'Horta is underwayWork has begun to renovate all the cypress trees and improve the irrigation system.
