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Barcelona faces a severe housing affordability crisis with rents rising sharply over the past decade. The city has implemented Spain's first rent control measures and expanded social housing construction. As a global leader in smart city innovation, Barcelona integrates digital technology across urban services — from IoT-enabled waste collection to smart lighting and traffic management — and hosts the annual Smart City Expo World Congress.
Barcelona Digital City strategy, Decidim participatory democracy platform, Superblocks (Superilles) urban mobility programme, Barcelona Innova Lab Mobility (BILM), CatLab for quantum computing, 22@ Innovation District, Digital Transition Plan led by IMI, BIT Habitat Foundation innovation challenges, Barcelona Data Office, Open Data BCN portal, Sensor Network for environmental monitoring.
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