Tourismophobia or touristification? An analysis of the impacts of tourism in Poblenou, Barcelona

Barcelona has been investing strategically in its infrastructures and in a new image to attract investments and tourists, especially from the Olympic project. The transformation impacts in favour of tourism, real estate and entertainment businesses have sparked a recent debate about tourismophobia a...

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Autores: Simas, Tarciso Binoti, Le Cocq de Oliveira, Sônia Azevedo, Cano-Hila, Ana Belén
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Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:España
Recursos:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
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Palavra-chave:Política turística
Planejament urbanístic
Anàlisi d'impacte (Política governamental)
Poblenou (Barcelona, Catalunya)
Politics of tourism
Urban planning
Impact analysis (Public administration)
Poblenou (Barcelona, Catalonia)
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spelling Tourismophobia or touristification? An analysis of the impacts of tourism in Poblenou, BarcelonaSimas, Tarciso BinotiLe Cocq de Oliveira, Sônia AzevedoCano-Hila, Ana BelénPolítica turísticaPlanejament urbanísticAnàlisi d'impacte (Política governamental)Poblenou (Barcelona, Catalunya)Politics of tourismUrban planningImpact analysis (Public administration)Poblenou (Barcelona, Catalonia)Barcelona has been investing strategically in its infrastructures and in a new image to attract investments and tourists, especially from the Olympic project. The transformation impacts in favour of tourism, real estate and entertainment businesses have sparked a recent debate about tourismophobia and touristification. Taking this into account, this article aims to discuss the main impacts of tourism gentrification in Poblenou, Barcelona. This research analyses real estate valuation, the evolution of services in tourism and their conflicts in Poblenou considering a mixture of quantitative and qualitative data collected by bibliographic and documentary sources, spot observations and interviews conducted with the population involved. Despite the complexity that this topic involves, this analysis of tourism impacts in Poblenou contributes by bringing more clarity to this controversial discussion about tourismophobia and touristification. It is important to understand that, despite the positive impacts for the economy in terms of generating income and jobs, there are negative impacts, such as the increase in the cost of living, residents´ decrease in quality of life and the exodus of part of its population.Associação Nacional de Tecnologia do Ambiente Construído2021info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/178072Articles publicats en revistes (Sociologia)reponame:Dipòsit Digital de la UBinstname:Universidad de BarcelonaCatalánReproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1590/s1678-86212021000300541Ambiente Construído, 2021, vol. 21, num. 3, p. 117-131https://doi.org/10.1590/s1678-86212021000300541cc-by (c) Associação Nacional de Tecnologia do Ambiente Construído, 2021https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/1780722026-05-27T06:46:51Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Tourismophobia or touristification? An analysis of the impacts of tourism in Poblenou, Barcelona
title Tourismophobia or touristification? An analysis of the impacts of tourism in Poblenou, Barcelona
spellingShingle Tourismophobia or touristification? An analysis of the impacts of tourism in Poblenou, Barcelona
Simas, Tarciso Binoti
Política turística
Planejament urbanístic
Anàlisi d'impacte (Política governamental)
Poblenou (Barcelona, Catalunya)
Politics of tourism
Urban planning
Impact analysis (Public administration)
Poblenou (Barcelona, Catalonia)
title_short Tourismophobia or touristification? An analysis of the impacts of tourism in Poblenou, Barcelona
title_full Tourismophobia or touristification? An analysis of the impacts of tourism in Poblenou, Barcelona
title_fullStr Tourismophobia or touristification? An analysis of the impacts of tourism in Poblenou, Barcelona
title_full_unstemmed Tourismophobia or touristification? An analysis of the impacts of tourism in Poblenou, Barcelona
title_sort Tourismophobia or touristification? An analysis of the impacts of tourism in Poblenou, Barcelona
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Simas, Tarciso Binoti
Le Cocq de Oliveira, Sônia Azevedo
Cano-Hila, Ana Belén
author Simas, Tarciso Binoti
author_facet Simas, Tarciso Binoti
Le Cocq de Oliveira, Sônia Azevedo
Cano-Hila, Ana Belén
author_role author
author2 Le Cocq de Oliveira, Sônia Azevedo
Cano-Hila, Ana Belén
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author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Política turística
Planejament urbanístic
Anàlisi d'impacte (Política governamental)
Poblenou (Barcelona, Catalunya)
Politics of tourism
Urban planning
Impact analysis (Public administration)
Poblenou (Barcelona, Catalonia)
topic Política turística
Planejament urbanístic
Anàlisi d'impacte (Política governamental)
Poblenou (Barcelona, Catalunya)
Politics of tourism
Urban planning
Impact analysis (Public administration)
Poblenou (Barcelona, Catalonia)
description Barcelona has been investing strategically in its infrastructures and in a new image to attract investments and tourists, especially from the Olympic project. The transformation impacts in favour of tourism, real estate and entertainment businesses have sparked a recent debate about tourismophobia and touristification. Taking this into account, this article aims to discuss the main impacts of tourism gentrification in Poblenou, Barcelona. This research analyses real estate valuation, the evolution of services in tourism and their conflicts in Poblenou considering a mixture of quantitative and qualitative data collected by bibliographic and documentary sources, spot observations and interviews conducted with the population involved. Despite the complexity that this topic involves, this analysis of tourism impacts in Poblenou contributes by bringing more clarity to this controversial discussion about tourismophobia and touristification. It is important to understand that, despite the positive impacts for the economy in terms of generating income and jobs, there are negative impacts, such as the increase in the cost of living, residents´ decrease in quality of life and the exodus of part of its population.
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dc.relation.none.fl_str_mv Reproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1590/s1678-86212021000300541
Ambiente Construído, 2021, vol. 21, num. 3, p. 117-131
https://doi.org/10.1590/s1678-86212021000300541
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