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      • The Barcelona Public Health Agency
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Studies and reports

Barcelona City Council

Monitoring report LEZ - 2024 (PDF 5 MB)
Monitoring report LEZ - 2023 (PDF 4.56 MB)
Monitoring report LEZ - 2022 (PDF 6.01 MB)
Implementation and monitoring report on LEZ (March 2022) (PDF 3.91 MB)

Barcelona Regional

Report: Estimated environmental impact due to implementation of ZBE (PDF 1.53 MB)
Barcelona's local pollution modelling - 2021 (PDF 14.61 MB)
Barcelona's local pollution modelling - 2017 (PDF 12.82 MB)
Barcelona's local pollution modelling - 2013 (PDF 10.22 MB)

Barcelona City Council and RACC

Analysis of the alternative propulsion models available in the market for vans, trucks and coaches (PDF 3.07 MB)

ISGlobal

Exchanging cars for shared bicycles would prevent up to 73 deaths/year. 2018
Do people's socio-economic level and ethnic origin influence their exposure to atmospheric and noise pollution? 2018
Exposure to atmospheric pollution while pregnant is associated with alterations in children's brains. 2018
Air pollution is also associated with death from kidney, bladder and colorectal cancer. 2017

RACC Foundation

RACC barometer for urban cyclists in Barcelona. RACC, 2018

AMB, RACC and Barcelona City Council

Classification of vehicles and their emissions in the Barcelona Metropolitan Area, 2017 (PDF 3.48 MB)

FIA Foundation

Study on real pollutant emissions from vehicles in Europe. FIA Foundation, 2018

C40

Benefits of Climate Action - Barcelona: Benefits of the Low Emission Zone (PDF 1.82 MB)

Open letter from the cities of London, Paris, Roma and Milano

Low Emission Zones to save lives (PDF 273.83 KB)
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