Identity and Representation of Public Administrations

Challenges and Opportunities through Metaverse

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https://doi.org/10.62161/revvisual.v18.6417

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Metaverse, Public Administrations, Public Policies, Democracy, Fundamental Rights, Ethics, Environment

Abstract

This study analyzes the use of the metaverse by public administrations, its level of implementation, specific public policies that are being carried out, challenges and opportunities. For this purpose, a review of the main scientific bibliographic bases has been reviewed. Concrete examples are described, reflection is made on specific cases of its use in relation to democratic improvement, and the immediate substantial costs involved in its own development, mainly of a technical, environmental, regulatory and ethics.

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Published

2026-10-19

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Torreblanca Gómez de las Heras, S., & Ricoy Casas, R. M. (2026). Identity and Representation of Public Administrations: Challenges and Opportunities through Metaverse. VISUAL REVIEW. International Visual Culture Review Revista Internacional De Cultura Visual, 18(5), 77–89. https://doi.org/10.62161/revvisual.v18.6417

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Vol. 18 No. 5 (2026)

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Research articles

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