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Reduced carbon footprints of buildings: new Finnish standards and assessments
The Nordic countries are working towards regional carbon neutrality ahead of the European Union’s goals. Finland is aiming at carbon neutrality by 2035, and developing a set of policies, including legislation for low-carbon construction. The new approach
Matti Kuittinen, Tarja Häkkinen
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Finland in the Mediterranean [PDF]
This article aimes to shed light on the rich, but rather enigmatic relationship between Finland and the Mediterranean world. These interactions have been approached since Antiquity, but this paper’s focus has been on 19th and 20th centuries and ...
Tuomo Melasuo
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Freshwater red algae in Finland
There were only less than sixty records of freshwater red algae in Finland until the 1980s, when the author began sampling the running waters of southern and central Finland; 516 new records were made in 1984–2011.
Pertti Eloranta
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Explaining Finnish Economic and Social Success – And Happiness [PDF]
This article explores the reasons behind the high economic and social rankings for Finland. It also refl ects on why Finland is considered the “happiest” country in the world (according to a World Happiness Report).
Jan Otto Andersson
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The article analyzes how the attitude of the Finnish population to Finland’s policy of military non-alignment correlates with the official foreign strategy.
N. Yu. Vezhlivtseva
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The State management is a daunting task. Local self-government is a necessary part of the management system. It is obvious that in Russia local self-government faces a whole complex of objective challenges.
S. V. Kuznetsov +2 more
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OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine duration of sickness absence due to knee osteoarthritis (OA) and sustained return to work (RTW) among municipal employees, who had at least one compensated sickness absence period due to knee OA. The contribution of
Leena Kaila-Kangas +6 more
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Countering the Instrumentalization of Migrants as an Element of the External Dimension of EU Immigration Policy [PDF]
The problem of the instrumentalisation of migrants has a long history, but within the EU it was noticed only after the events on the EU‒Belarus border in 2021.
Vadim V. Voynikov
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A Comparative Study of ICT Programs in Basic Education in Australia, Finland and Iran [PDF]
International assessments of information and communication technology (ICT) in educational systems show that some countries have made quick advances. This study aimed to investigate ICT policies and programs in the pioneering countries i.e. Australia and
Marjan Kian
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In this study, we examine the choice of interviewees and discussion topics made by Finland’s national broadcasting company YLE during the so-called “asylum-seeker crisis” of 2015 and 2016.
Perälä Annu, Niemi Mari K.
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