Landscape is shaped by natural environment and increasingly by human activity. In landscape ecology, the concept of landscape can be defined as a kilometre-scale mosaic formed by different land-use types. In Helsinki Metropolitan Region, the landscape change caused by urbanization has accelerated after the 1950s. Prior to that, the landscape of the region was mainly only shaped by agriculture. The goal of this study was in addition to describing the landscape change to discuss the factors impacting the landscape change and evaluate thelandscape ecological impacts of the change. Three study areas at different distances from Helsinki city centre were chosen in order to look at the landscape change. Study areas were Malmi, Espoo and Mänt...
Helsinki is a densely built and populated Finnish city, which faces special land use management need...
Kasvualustojen tuottajat ovat kiinnostuneita uusista, ilmaston kannalta paremmista vaihtoehdoista tu...
The structure of a local community depends on interacting local and regional filters. During the las...
Maisemaselvitykset ovat keskeisiä maankäytön suunnittelua tukevia perusselvityksiä maankäyttö- ja ra...
In the past few years the role of green space as part of the condensing urban structure has increase...
Ilmastomuutoksella on voimakkain vaikutus suurten leveysasteiden ekosysteemeissä, jotka ovat sopeutu...
This Master’s thesis is divided in two parts. In the first part I deal briefly with both the place t...
The biodiversity in Finland is dependant on the vast forest areas in Russia and Karelian Isthmus act...
Abstract. Kuusivaara in Sodankylä, Finland, is the planned site for mining infrastructure for the Sa...
The research of regional images as well as that of regional and residential preferences has long tra...
Multiple factors operating at several different scales affect formation of local communities. Local ...
Pohjoisten ja korkeiden alueiden ympäristöolojen on ennustettu muuttuvan voimakkaasti ilmastonmuutok...
Kaupunkipuut ja -metsät ovat tärkeitä niin ihmisen hyvinvoinnin kuin luonnon monimuotoisuuden kannal...
Puut kohtaavat yhä moninaisempia terveysuhkia. Ilmastonmuutoksen kokonaisvaikutuksia puihin ja metsi...
The significance of the forest as leisure time environment has increased in Finland. City forests ar...
Helsinki is a densely built and populated Finnish city, which faces special land use management need...
Kasvualustojen tuottajat ovat kiinnostuneita uusista, ilmaston kannalta paremmista vaihtoehdoista tu...
The structure of a local community depends on interacting local and regional filters. During the las...
Maisemaselvitykset ovat keskeisiä maankäytön suunnittelua tukevia perusselvityksiä maankäyttö- ja ra...
In the past few years the role of green space as part of the condensing urban structure has increase...
Ilmastomuutoksella on voimakkain vaikutus suurten leveysasteiden ekosysteemeissä, jotka ovat sopeutu...
This Master’s thesis is divided in two parts. In the first part I deal briefly with both the place t...
The biodiversity in Finland is dependant on the vast forest areas in Russia and Karelian Isthmus act...
Abstract. Kuusivaara in Sodankylä, Finland, is the planned site for mining infrastructure for the Sa...
The research of regional images as well as that of regional and residential preferences has long tra...
Multiple factors operating at several different scales affect formation of local communities. Local ...
Pohjoisten ja korkeiden alueiden ympäristöolojen on ennustettu muuttuvan voimakkaasti ilmastonmuutok...
Kaupunkipuut ja -metsät ovat tärkeitä niin ihmisen hyvinvoinnin kuin luonnon monimuotoisuuden kannal...
Puut kohtaavat yhä moninaisempia terveysuhkia. Ilmastonmuutoksen kokonaisvaikutuksia puihin ja metsi...
The significance of the forest as leisure time environment has increased in Finland. City forests ar...
Helsinki is a densely built and populated Finnish city, which faces special land use management need...
Kasvualustojen tuottajat ovat kiinnostuneita uusista, ilmaston kannalta paremmista vaihtoehdoista tu...
The structure of a local community depends on interacting local and regional filters. During the las...