Keep updated with, and share the latest news from, about and of interest to community agency networks (CANs) and community groups' activism for climate, environment and many other sustainability topics across Barcelona.
Barcelona protests: holiday hotspots need fairer tourism for local communities, theconversation.com (Aug 08, 2024) - The powerful municipalism operating in Naples and Barcelona has concrete lessons for community power in the UK, Daily Alternative (Mar 19, 2024)
- What will Spain look like when it runs out of water? Barcelona is giving us a glimpse, María Ramírez, theguardian.com (Feb 15, 2024)
2021-2023[edit | edit source]
- Bollards and ‘superblocks’: how Europe’s cities are turning on the car, theguardian.com (Dec 18, 2023)
- The pedal-powered revolution that’s coming to a town near you, Positive News (Apr 18, 2023)
- Barcelona green space plan could improve health of 30,000, study finds, The Guardian (Mar 30, 2023)
- Barcelona students to take mandatory climate crisis module from 2024, The Guardian (Nov 12, 2022)
- Barcelona City Council launches a Doughnut Portrait project to guide action towards a safe and just future for the city, doughnuteconomics.org (Aug 02, 2021)
2018-2020[edit | edit source]
- Two-way street: how Barcelona is democratising public space, Dec 23, 2020...[1]
- Barcelona's car-free 'superblocks' could save hundreds of lives[2] Sep 10, 2020.
- Barcelona to open southern Europe's biggest low-emissions zone[3] Dec 31, 2019.
- "Barcelona isn't just a wave...it's a tide, which goes up & up & up and is unstoppable", May 6, 2018...[4]
City of Barcelona Kicks Out Microsoft in Favor of Linux and Open Source, Jan 12, 2018...[5]
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2017[edit | edit source]
- Inside Fab Lab Barcelona and the IAAC: 3D printing for the people[1] Oct 5, 2017
- Barcelona's Decidim Offers Open-Source Platform for Participatory Democracy Projects, Sep 5, 2017[2]
- Barcelona acts to address climate change, Jul 20, 2017[3]
- How Barcelona is reducing daily car journeys, Jul 3, 2017[4]
- Building the Networked City From the Ground Up With Citizens, Jun 27[5]
Barcelona has always been a centre of radicalism. Now the City's €1bn spending power is being used to build a more democratic economy, Apr 10[6]
- El ayuntamiento crea Barcelona Energia para autoabastecerse de electricidad, Mar 30[7]
- From 'smart cities' to 'smart citizens': when technology meets activism, Mar 29[8]
How Progressive Cities Can Reshape the World — And Democracy, Mar 10[9]
- Eight lessons from Barcelona en Comú on how to Take Back Control, Mar 8[10]
- Barcelona Plans Europe's Largest Car Ban Yet, Mar 7[11]
- Barcelona Crowdsourced its Sharing Economy Policies. Can Other Cities Do the Same? Jan 18[12]
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2013-2016[edit | edit source]
Barcelona will offer free public transport to those who get rid of their polluting car. Dec 13, 2016...[1]
- Barcelona's Brave Struggle to Advance the Commons, Nov 22, 2016...[2]
- Barcelona, primera ciudad "Veg-Friendly" del mundo, May 30, 2016...[3]
- Superblocks to the rescue: Barcelona's plan to give streets back to residents, May 17, 2016...[4]
- Food For Thought: Why Barcelona's Markets Are "Super" Places, May 30, 2013...[5]
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