Albert Gassull, Director of Public Space Services at Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona (AMB), discusses protocols aimed at mitigating climate change. He highlights that the construction industry accounts for up to 40% of global greenhouse emissions and outlines strategies moving forward, such as utilizing renewable energy, improving water management, and more. These insights are part of AMB’s recent publication, Public Space in Metropolitan Barcelona (Actar Publishers, 2023).
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