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Environmental construction emphasises biodiversity

Environmental construction emphasises biodiversity

Smart environmental construction and sustainable infrastructure pay off. They are a cost-efficient way to promote comfortable living and diversity in cities and along traffic lanes.
Environmental construction is a broad concept: it includes green construction and landscaping that...
Veturikortteli in the Seinäjoki station area will become one of the busiest public transport hubs in Finland

Veturikortteli in the Seinäjoki station area will become one of the busiest public transport hubs in Finland

Located in the heart of Seinäjoki, the station area is currently under construction to become one of Finland's most spectacular and busiest hubs for public transport and people on the move. More than two million passengers pass through the station each year.
Trains and buses provide easy access to Finland's largest urban centres...
The most popular city in Finland

The most popular city in Finland

Tampere provides what Finns are looking for in a city. What is Tampere doing right?
In spring 2022, the Ice Hockey World Championships culminated in Finland’s fourth world...
140 years of growth in Tampere

140 years of growth in Tampere

The decades of Finland’s industrialisation pushed Tampere into a spiral of positive development in the 1880s.
The era of Tampere’s strongly growing attraction began at the turn of the 1990s, when Finland...
Seinäjoki station area is becoming a model of sustainable urban development

Seinäjoki station area is becoming a model of sustainable urban development

Seinäjoki railway station will return to its original location and the station area will become an integral part of the city centre. Sustainable choices based on the life-cycle concept underpin the visually interesting block structure designed by the architect.
What goes through an architect's mind when a large building project covering an entire city block...
The new eye hospital in Helsinki is a masterpiece of modern hospital construction

The new eye hospital in Helsinki is a masterpiece of modern hospital construction

The design and implementation of the new Tammisairaala hospital near the Meilahti hospital district were founded in the needs of personnel and customers. Clarity is the primary feature of the materials, colours and spatial solutions.
Marita Uusitalo, Head Physician at HUS (the Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa), is very...
A city is never finished

A city is never finished

Many people only realise that a construction project is going on when the fence goes up around the site and excavators get to work. However, the truth is that construction is preceded by extensive planning that often takes several years.
When one of the tram cars of the Tampere Tramway, which went into service in August 2021, glides...
How can you find out how the local environment in your city will change?

How can you find out how the local environment in your city will change?

A renovation of the facade or plumbing of one’s own housing company is usually something that residents are aware of, but why does the construction of a new apartment building in the neighbouring block come as a surprise?
You should be as interested in the plans that influence your living environment as you are in the...

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