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The Climate Shelters Network offers free, accessible spaces maintained at comfortable temperatures (26°C in summer, 21°C in winter) throughout Barcelona. These include libraries, civic centers, museums, schools, parks, and sports facilities that maintain their regular functions while serving as climate refuges. The network also includes "micro-shelters" - smaller establishments like pharmacies and shops offering temporary relief.

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Living Labs for crisis management

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Turning scientific research into practical preparedness and planning tools

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A coordinated mental health support system after Emilia Romagna's flood

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Involvement of communities and local authorities to reduce wildfire risks.

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A series of VR videos that help people experience disasters and learn how to prepare for disasters.

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Structured approach to mobilise and coordinate local volunteers and citizens

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