The Land Use and Building Act (LUBA) has been in force for 11 years, so its viability can be reviewed now. Overall assessment of the Act is part of the programme of the current Finnish Government, and in autumn 2011 the Ministry of the Environment is starting a new project to assess the viability of the Act. Community planning tools, regulations and zoning are studied in the thesis. It focuses on legal policy, since the study aims to determine criteria for selecting steering methods. The thesis reviews the societal context in which the LUBA and its amendments have been enacted, and studies the attainment of legality and the quality of zoning in the LUBA and in three master plans selected for the study. The concept of participation, whi...
Legitimation strategies in the environmental reports of Finnish townsThis paper focuses on the legit...
This master's thesis is part of Eriksson Architects Ltd.'s Environmental program, which is funded by...
In the public debate, it has been frequently stated that the extensive right to make a municipal app...
The topic of this master's thesis is to design a school building in the Kruunuvuorenranta district o...
The effect of multilocational housing on the definition of local residence Article examines the rela...
This study examines how important landscape areas should be treated in plans according to Land Use a...
Former harbour and industrial areas are under transformation in the city of Helsinki. The opening ...
My diploma work is a park master plan for Matinkylä, situated in the city of Espoo. The planning ar...
Liikenneverkon kunnolla on suuri merkitys Suomen elinkeinoelämän kilpailukyvylle ja henkilöliikentee...
As activities accumulate and regulations tighten in densifying urban areas, the complexity of our en...
Diplomityö käsittelee elävän kaupunkiympäristön aineksia ja niiden edistämistä suunnittelulla. Työn ...
Abstract The requirements for interactive land use planning, a statutory function of municipalities...
Abstract During the last decades, Finland’s regional structure has become differentiated due to rap...
This thesis studies the suitability of Kontula, a Helsinki forest suburb built in the 1960's, for in...
To promote recreational use of the natural environment, nature tourism and cultural tourism form imp...
Legitimation strategies in the environmental reports of Finnish townsThis paper focuses on the legit...
This master's thesis is part of Eriksson Architects Ltd.'s Environmental program, which is funded by...
In the public debate, it has been frequently stated that the extensive right to make a municipal app...
The topic of this master's thesis is to design a school building in the Kruunuvuorenranta district o...
The effect of multilocational housing on the definition of local residence Article examines the rela...
This study examines how important landscape areas should be treated in plans according to Land Use a...
Former harbour and industrial areas are under transformation in the city of Helsinki. The opening ...
My diploma work is a park master plan for Matinkylä, situated in the city of Espoo. The planning ar...
Liikenneverkon kunnolla on suuri merkitys Suomen elinkeinoelämän kilpailukyvylle ja henkilöliikentee...
As activities accumulate and regulations tighten in densifying urban areas, the complexity of our en...
Diplomityö käsittelee elävän kaupunkiympäristön aineksia ja niiden edistämistä suunnittelulla. Työn ...
Abstract The requirements for interactive land use planning, a statutory function of municipalities...
Abstract During the last decades, Finland’s regional structure has become differentiated due to rap...
This thesis studies the suitability of Kontula, a Helsinki forest suburb built in the 1960's, for in...
To promote recreational use of the natural environment, nature tourism and cultural tourism form imp...
Legitimation strategies in the environmental reports of Finnish townsThis paper focuses on the legit...
This master's thesis is part of Eriksson Architects Ltd.'s Environmental program, which is funded by...
In the public debate, it has been frequently stated that the extensive right to make a municipal app...