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Instructions for keyboard users

This menu requires arrow keys to be able to use it. The menu has up to three levels:

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    • Municipal Institute of Parks and Gardens
      • Municipal Institute of Parks and Gardens
      • Municipal Institute of Parks and Gardens
      • Institutional information
      • Reporting channel
      • Work at the parks
      • Strategic plans
  • Parks and gardens
    Parks and gardens
    • The parks and gardens of Barcelona
      • The parks and gardens of Barcelona
      • The parks and gardens of Barcelona
      • Rules on the use of green spaces
      • Plant palette
      • Routes and tours
    • Services
      • Services
      • Services
      • Children’s play areas
      • Recreation areas for dogs
      • Other services
    • Flora and fauna
      • Flora and fauna
      • Flora and fauna
      • Biodiversity Atlas
      • Trees of local interest
      • Conservation of flora and fauna
      • Conservation of protected wildlife
      • Invasive and problematic species
    • Other green spaces
  • Participate
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      • Cession of municipal spaces
      • Look after your tree pit
      • Co-management of public spaces
      • Urban Agriculture Observatory
    • El Laberint Training Centre
    • Greenery at home, too
    • Annual activities
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      • Annual activities
      • International Roses Competition 2025
      • International New Rose Competition
      • Spring festival
      • Barcelona Espigola
    • School activities
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    • Management of green spaces
      • Management of green spaces
      • Management of green spaces
      • Types of vegetation
      • Ecological management and naturalisation
      • Tree management
      • How does climate change affect us?
      • Renaturalisation
    • Management of pests and diseases
      • Management of pests and diseases
      • Management of pests and diseases
      • Integrated management of pests and diseases
      • Phytosanitary treatments
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School activities

How does Barcelona work?

This programme offers educational activities on urban biodiversity for all levels, from preschool to baccalaureate and intermediate level vocational training.

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Restoring Nature in School Playgrounds

This training is aimed at schools wishing to have more natural and drought-resistant playgrounds in order to promote learning and community. 

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Plant donations to schools

More Sustainable Schools offers plants every academic year to foster educational projects at schools that aim to attract greater biodiversity and work on curricular aspects related to nature and caring for living beings. 

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Compost and mulch

Schools in the More Sustainable Schools network can request compost and mulch during the first term of each school year. Compost comes from organic plant waste from municipal parks and gardens, and mulch is made of ground-up woody remains from tree pruning in Barcelona. 

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Programme of School Activities (PAE)

This programme offers a variety of activities related to biodiversity and urban spaces. 

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Training for participating teachers

Training courses related to greenery targeted at teachers at schools in the More Sustainable Schools network. 

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