Area characterisation:
Barcelona is the capital city of the autonomous community of Catalonia and Spain’s second largest city. It is one of the most densely populated cities of Europe and one of the largest metropolitan areas along the Mediterranean Sea accommodating about 5 million inhabitants.
Objective:
Application of the 2nd version of the Standard Protocol for the Classification of Cultural Ecosystem Services through Social Media data (Flickr) to the coastline of Barcelona, Spain. The coastline application falls within the scope of the NICHE project, aiming to assess changes in CES benefits uptake in case of rain events.