Milagros Pérez Oliva
Journalist
Milagros Pérez Oliva is director of Barcelona Metròpolis and a member of the editorial team for El País newspaper.
Articles by Milagros Pérez Oliva
Tackling climate emergencyBe part of the solution
The fight against climate change is a colossal challenge that calls for rethinking the entire organisation of the city from top to bottom. It is the whole urban...
Open city. The challenges of the futureThinking the cities of tomorrow
Times of crisis are also times of danger for democracy. Fear of the future can fuel the temptation to embrace an authoritarian response. What do we need to do to make...
The city after the pandemicAn opportunity for change
It is not by chance that the pandemic has especially hit big cities like Barcelona. Open to the world, its power of attraction and connectivity have made the city...
The generational gapPolicies for young people
We are experiencing a generational regression for the first time. The social elevator, which had greatly improved the status of previous generations, has ground to a...
Investments and reforms
A decade after the economic recession became a global financial crisis. Two sectors are an example thereof, namely, research and audiovisual production, which in the...
“Barcelona fulfils all the conditions to be the equivalent of Boston in Europe”
Luis Serrano
Few scientists can claim to have published three articles in the same issue of Science Magazine. The biochemist Luis Serrano is one of them. Specialising in...
New vulnerabilitiesNew vulnerabilities
We come from a time when we plausibly thought that, with preparation and effort, we could aspire to welfare without any upheaval. The 2008 crisis showed us that...
Lessons from the crisisOpen wounds
There are more poor people today, and they have even less than before the crisis. Organised citizenship has tackled this situation with social innovation and...
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