Front page News News 1.4.2014 Helsinki-Hämeenlinnna-Tampere corridor speeded up with MDI workshops 1.4.2014 Helsinki-Hämeenlinnna-Tampere corridor speeded up with MDI workshops 1.4.2014 The development corridor running north from Helsinki via Hämeenlinna to Tampere (so called HHT-corridor) in Southern Finland is strongest development zone in Finland. Its strength has been recognised in planning for decades, but now it’s also functional on a daily basis for companies and people located along corridor. Development ideas for practically functional everyday life are searched in two MDI workshops: 11th April in Hämeenlinna in transport theme and 6th May in Tampere in Smart City theme. In the latter workhop, MDI has a pleasure to co-operate with Mr. Eero Holstila, former economic development director of Helsinki and grand-old-man of urban policy in Finland. Workhops are ordered by HHT-project, run by former mayor of Janakkala Ms. Anna-Mari Ahonen, now HHT project manager in the city of Hämeenlinna. Share to Share to: facebook Share to: linkedin Share to: twitter
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MDI leads the co-creative process of developing, piloting and sharing practices for wellbeing in Sustainable Cities News 12.10.2022 The challenge bundle work is the cross-cutting co-development of the “Sustainable City” programme, co-ordinated by the Ministry of the Environment, with the aim of producing and sharing information, knowledge and solutions to the challenges linking cities’ management and practice in the area of leading work towards sustainability. The work produces concrete development measures, new ways of doing things and peer learning. Read more MDI leads the co-creative process of developing, piloting and sharing practices for wellbeing in Sustainable Cities