This page shows geospatial research and education actors in Finland. In the descriptions you can find actors working within the organizations.
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Universities
In Aalto University geospatial topics are relevant especially in the Geoinformatics Research Group which is part pf the Department of Built Environment at School of Engineering. Read More
In Åbo Akademi geospatial topics are relevant for research and education within for example Environmental and Marine Biology and Geology.
Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology approaches the field of geospatial research and education from a technology and logistics oriented perspective.
In the Tampere University geospatial research and education is present in both applied and technology oriented disciplines.
University of Eastern Finland has a strong expertise in multidisciplinary research and education in Geography, Biology, Forest Sciences and many other disciplines. Read More
University of Helsinki does applied research and education in geoinformatics in for example Geosciences and Geography and Agriculture and Forest sciences
University of Lapland is focused on research and education in Social sciences and the arctic region at the Arctic Center
At the University of Oulu, geospatial research and education are carried out mainly in the field of Geography. Read More
Geospatial activities in university of Turku are organized around UTU geospatial, which gathers information about geospatial research, education and cooperation activities under one place. Read More
In University of Vaasa geospatial topics are relevant for example in the department of Regional Studies.
Research Institutes
The Finnish Heritage Agency is responsible for the protection of and provides spatial data on the cultural environment. Read More
The Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency (FTIA) is responsible for Finland’s roads, railways and waterways and for the development of Finland’s transport system. Read More