Väestönsuoja
Väestönsuoja is a Finnish term that translates to "population protection shelter" or "civil defense shelter." These are structures designed to protect the civilian population from various threats, primarily during times of war or emergency. They are a key component of Finland's civil defense system, emphasizing preparedness and the safety of its citizens.
Finnish legislation mandates that new buildings, particularly apartment buildings and public facilities, must include a Väestönsuoja
The construction and maintenance of these shelters are regulated by the Finnish Ministry of the Interior. They