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    12/11/2026 - 17:31 h Europe launches a new strategy to strengthen more sustainable and resilient tourism

    The new European Sustainable Tourism Strategy anticipates a significant increase in international tourist flows between now and 2030 and incorporates specific tools to manage the pressure on destinations.

  • 05/11/2026 - 14:39 h Housing The journey from urban planning to affordable housing takes centre stage on the second day of HOWS Barcelona

    During the second day, the summit has focused on the need to overcome urban planning barriers, strengthen public housing provision and adapt homes to climate and social challenges. Barcelona has shared its housing policies and innovative projects with representatives from other European and international cities.

  • 04/11/2026 - 15:45 h Housing HOWS Barcelona kicks off with a shared challenge: more affordable housing, regulation and funding.

    The first day of the international congress has addressed the challenges of accessing housing and the solutions being driven by cities. The event has highlighted new financing tools, rental market regulation, cooperative housing models and construction innovation.

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    03/11/2026 - 13:39 h Tourism Barcelona’s busy conference calendar draws large numbers of visitors this November

    The conference and trade fair calendar includes 42 confirmed conferences, expected to welcome more than 50,000 delegates in November.

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