CategoryEditorial
Urban violencesRecognising and managing conflicts
In recent years, we have witnessed the emergence of new forms of protest that have often spiralled into street violence. They are different types of outbursts that...
The futures of workA new social contract
The digital revolution, robotics and artificial intelligence are changing the way we work. The crisis facing the world of work is just the prelude to the major...
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...
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...
The newsletter
Subscribe to our newsletter to keep up to date with Barcelona Metròpolis' new developments