Housing and environment
Lahti is a bold environmental city for people and businesses. In Lahti, we make bold choices to promote smooth everyday life, well-being and entrepreneurship.
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Planning of urban environment
Familiarize yourself with the planning of urban environment. Our common goal is to create city environment which is ecologically, economically, socially and culturally sustainable.
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Renewing Lahti
Lahti is renewing itself by building new and renewing current areas and buildings. The biggest rebuilding projects reach from the city centre to various parts of the city.
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Construction and properties
Lahti offers an attractive and safe work and living environment that increases well-being.
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Transportation and streets
Environmentally friendly forms of transport, such as walking, cycling and public transport, are a priority in the city, especially in areas prone to traffic jams.
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Environmental health
The goal of the environmental health services is to ensure a healthy and safe living environment for people and animals.
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Living in Lahti
Lahti has an active urban life and high-quality services, and it is known for its events. A wide range of opportunities are available for housing, from urban housing to detached house districts and from garden city-like residential areas to idyllic villages.
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Social and health services
Päijät-Häme Joint Authority for Health and Wellbeing provides social and basic health care services, specialised health care services and environmental health services in Päijät-Häme.
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Environment
The environmental work of the City of Lahti aims to foster the well-being of nature and the environment. A healthy and safe natural environment improves the residents’ quality of life.