Cities are formed when a number of people, different societal functions and structures are densely concentrated in certain areas. Because of continuing urbanization and changes in society, cities will face a number of challenges in the future. Therefore it is necessary to define urban and rural areas even if dividing them strictly in two has attracted much debate over the years. To be able to evaluate for example urban development and to be able to recognize differentiation of areas, developing and testing a new classification approach was appropriate. Spatial and statistical data from various sources were used when developing the new classification method. The main source was Grid Database of Statistics Finland. Gross floor area values fr...
In international debate on urban planning and design during the past ten years, the predominant idea...
Cities are of utmost importance in the working of the market economy in the spatial context. Migrati...
A new development area for 30 000 - 40 000 inhabitant is being planned in an Östersundom component m...
Finnish municipalities have met with an increasingly challenging operating environment in the 21st c...
Lähtiessämme hahmottamaan kaupunkipolitiikan kysymyksiä ja muutostekijöitä huomasimme, että kaupunki...
Urbanization is increasingly affecting everyday life both globally and locally. Cities need to be mo...
The study analyses the reaction of urban residents to problems, i.e. disturbing factors, in their li...
Urbanisation is a strong megatrend that is usually connected to big cities. This trend easily oversh...
This is a study concerning land and housing policies and urban inequality in Finland. Land policy re...
In this master's thesis I analyze the junior high school geography textbooks from the 1970s to the p...
Diplomityö tarkastelee tehokkaan lisärakentamisen vaihtoehtoa Pikku Huopalahden pohjoisosaan Helsink...
Many Finnish municipalities need to control their growth. In this research growth is understood as d...
This PhD study in urban geography focuses on a distinct neighborhood type in Finland, namely suburba...
Man is now an urban species, because most of the mankind lives in cities.In cities, the only thing p...
Compact and efficient urban development is a goal for many larger cities. Downtown areas become tig...
In international debate on urban planning and design during the past ten years, the predominant idea...
Cities are of utmost importance in the working of the market economy in the spatial context. Migrati...
A new development area for 30 000 - 40 000 inhabitant is being planned in an Östersundom component m...
Finnish municipalities have met with an increasingly challenging operating environment in the 21st c...
Lähtiessämme hahmottamaan kaupunkipolitiikan kysymyksiä ja muutostekijöitä huomasimme, että kaupunki...
Urbanization is increasingly affecting everyday life both globally and locally. Cities need to be mo...
The study analyses the reaction of urban residents to problems, i.e. disturbing factors, in their li...
Urbanisation is a strong megatrend that is usually connected to big cities. This trend easily oversh...
This is a study concerning land and housing policies and urban inequality in Finland. Land policy re...
In this master's thesis I analyze the junior high school geography textbooks from the 1970s to the p...
Diplomityö tarkastelee tehokkaan lisärakentamisen vaihtoehtoa Pikku Huopalahden pohjoisosaan Helsink...
Many Finnish municipalities need to control their growth. In this research growth is understood as d...
This PhD study in urban geography focuses on a distinct neighborhood type in Finland, namely suburba...
Man is now an urban species, because most of the mankind lives in cities.In cities, the only thing p...
Compact and efficient urban development is a goal for many larger cities. Downtown areas become tig...
In international debate on urban planning and design during the past ten years, the predominant idea...
Cities are of utmost importance in the working of the market economy in the spatial context. Migrati...
A new development area for 30 000 - 40 000 inhabitant is being planned in an Östersundom component m...