PLA BESÒS · Barcelona

The lower stretch of the Besòs River, before reach­ing the Mediterranean Sea, flows through urban areas home to almost one million people in three districts of Barcelona and the towns of Santa Colo­ma, Santa Adrià, Montcada and Badalona. Through collaboration between the cities and shared leader­ship, the Plan’s aim is to transform the Besòs Axis into a metropolitan hub, giving priority to issues such as city planning, combating inequality, promoting the economy and restructuring industry, protecting the environment and improving infrastructures and services in the area.