Exercises

C15/B1. How and why is land use planned?

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a) Land use planning is directed by the Finnish legislation.
What would happen if there were no legal decrees concerning land use?

b) National goals and concerns direct the land use of regions and municipalities, but the municipalities and regions do all of the actual land use planning themselves.
Why is it good that land use is not dictated directly at a national level?

c) Land use planning results in development plans.
What kind of a development plan regulates how tall or how large a house can be?

d) Who decides the development plans in your region?

f) Are there any important land use planning decisions currently in progress in your region?

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C15/A2. What do you think about your own region?

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What do you think about the living environment of your region right now?

1 = bad/unsafe/disturbing, 5 = good/beautiful/useful

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The sounds of the environment
The smells of the environment
The colors of the environment
The beauty of the environment
The peacefulness of the environment
The suitability of the environment for young people
The suitability of the environment for old people
The architecture of the buildings
The architecture of green areas
The amount of heavy traffic
The possibilities for heavy traffic
The amount of light traffic
The possibilities for light traffic

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C15/A3. Familiarize yourself with planned areas

Take a walk around different planned areas found in your living environment.
Name the parts of the municipality or city you visit.
Take pictures of the ways in which land is used in your home region.

Describe the following features from the areas you have visited:
1. the height of the buildings
2. the color of the buildings
3. the position of the buildings in relation to the street

You can also use aerial or satellite photography or zoning maps.

Create a presentation of your findings.
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  • Palauta merkintä
  • Palauta linkki

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C15/A4. My dream living environment

How and where do you want to live when you are 30 years old?
- What kind of a house do you live in?
- Do you have families/friends that you live with?
- Where do you live?
- What is your daily work commute like?
- Where do you work?
- What are your hobbies?
- Where do you meet your friends?
- Where do your spend your holidays?

Draw a picture, write an essay or create a collage. You can do this exercise alone or in small groups.
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  • Palauta merkintä
  • Palauta linkki

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