Architecture
Circular architecture begins before demolition: designing to retain, dismantle and reuse
Existing buildings are becoming material banks, while adaptation gains value over automatic replacement.
Arch World Review
Reports
Architecture
Solar-ready buildings arrive in Europe as the roof stops being residual space
Permit applications made after 29 May 2026 open a new stage for the future integration of solar energy.
Business
Housing prices rise 12.9%: Spanish cities need more homes, not simply more buildings
Higher prices coincide with smaller households and demand expanding faster than supply.
Cities
Low-emission zones reach a decisive stage: restricting cars is not enough
Restrictions require transport alternatives, accessibility and useful public space.
Architecture
Shade becomes infrastructure: how Spanish cities must adapt to extreme heat
Trees, water, materials and climate shelters become essential urban protection.
Business
Spain welcomes 96.8 million tourists: the challenge is no longer attraction but management
The 2025 tourism record raises new questions about mobility, housing, seasonality and relations with residents.
Architecture
The sponge city moves beyond theory: Spain needs neighbourhoods ready for extreme rainfall
Drainage, floodable parks and public information can reduce damage before an emergency.
Architecture
Zaragoza shows that an accessible city cannot be built with one ramp
Accessibility connects streets, transport, buildings, information and services.
Cities
Spain reaches 49.7 million: the new demographic map reshaping its cities
International population growth is changing housing, services, commerce and everyday urban life across Spain.
Business
Spanish e-commerce passes €114.8 billion as the digital market enters a new stage
Digital growth is turning logistics, trust and information quality into essential economic infrastructure.