1. Water Crisis In Barcelona, currently a drought is affecting the city. The major water reserves have declined, leading to the city to look to…
Problem 1: Gentrification and Tourism In Barcelona the housing crisis is not helped by tourists buying up apartments that stay empty most of the year….
Problem 1: Air pollution Air pollution has become an increasing problem for the health of residents and the environment in the city of Barcelona, largely…
PROBLEM 1: Housing shortages Housing shortages, worsened by social inequalities, gentrification and tourism. Subtopics: Enhanced social inequalities Rent Cap Reference: https://www.expansion.com/inmobiliario/2024/01/08/659b29d7e5fdeaa6368b459a.html Reference: https://theconversation.com/el-caso-de-barcelona-demuestra-que-la-conquista-del-urbanismo-verde-no-es-facil-pero-sera-inevitable-166439…
1. One of the urban design problems present in Barcelona is housing. Due to gentrification, housing prices increased and challenges affordability and eviction. Housing…
Coping with Extreme Heat Increasing heat waves due to climate change are dangerous for the people of Barcelona. What strategies might the city employ to…
Urban design issues in Barcelona Housing and affordability –> Shifting to Social Vitality/Cohesion Housing costs in Barcelona rose 3.6% in the first trimester of 2024,…
Design Problem #1 Water There is a lack of water in Barcelona which could lead to forced water use reduction by the city. The city…
The City of Barcelona suffers from drought but seems to lag behind in applying locally applicable water harvesting methods. How can the city implement…