Urbanization and Suburbanization trends:
- The Finland area is 83.7% urban and has increased by .5% from the years 2000 to 2015; N/A on suburbanization
- Long term plans surrounding the urbanization of Finland is that they want to make the cities more walk able so that people can get around with more easily
Mass Transit and Highway Infrastructure:
- All roads are 90% public and go everywhere.
- if you can’t get there by car, boats can take you from island to island and this in addition to the trains around Finland makes it very easy to get around.
- Quality of these infrastructures:
- Finland has an efficient road and rail network, despite its only becoming fully developed in the mid-20th century.
Has one of the best railways in all of the UK.
- Finland has an efficient road and rail network, despite its only becoming fully developed in the mid-20th century.
Information about current solid waste disposal:
- Finland's cities produce about 2.8 million tons of solid waste per year. This sits Finland among the countries who produce the littlest amount of waste (upper range).
- Issues with waste disposal:
- Acid rain is a major issue that results from waste. High concentrations of sulfur in the air has damaged the nation's lakes.