{"id":22752,"date":"2021-01-21T13:04:10","date_gmt":"2021-01-21T13:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sweco.fi\/services\/architecture\/kaupunkisuunnittelu\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T09:29:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T07:29:19","slug":"urban-and-regional-planning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sweco.fi\/en\/services\/architecture\/urban-and-regional-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"Urban and regional planning"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Urban planning: from vision to sustainable reality<\/h1>\n

Urban planning plays a key role in responding to contemporary challenges such as urbanisation, climate change and digitalisation. Sweco’s urban planning experts create sustainable cities that take future needs into account.<\/p>\n

Urban planning as a solution to urban challenges<\/h2>\n

Urbanisation and mobility, climate change and digitalisation, as well as tightening housing requirements, are challenging the built environment.<\/p>\n

Through sustainable urban planning, Sweco employees are involved in creating environmentally friendly, resilient and economically stable cities.<\/p>\n

Our goal is that buildings and urban areas are simultaneously ecologically sustainable, safe for their users and functional for businesses.<\/p>\n

At Sweco, we help solve the biggest challenges of our time<\/a> from the perspectives of climate and nature, as well as social and economic well-being and inequality.<\/p>\n

Urban planning and architecture creating well-being<\/h2>\n

The role of an architect<\/a> in urban and community planning is multidimensional. It covers land-use planning, activities and the placement of buildings, as well as the reconciliation of different interests and eras.<\/p>\n

In addition to traditional architectural expertise, we utilise experts from other fields in urban and community planning. For example, social scientists and interaction experts add value and insight to our urban planning teams.<\/p>\n

In each project, we work on the terms of cultural environments. We create sustainable site-specific solutions that meet the needs of different actors and stakeholders.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n

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Land-use planning: from strategies to spatial plans<\/h2>\n \t\t<\/div>\n \t\n\t\t
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Land-use planning: from strategies to spatial plans<\/h2>\n\t \t\t<\/div>\n\t \t\t\t\t

In land use planning <\/a>, we combine different housing wishes, sustainable accessible mobility solutions and green with area planning.<\/p>\n

Our services include:<\/p>\n