käyttöalat
Käyttöalat, literally "utilization areas," are a concept used in Finnish land-use planning to designate parts of land for specific kinds of use within a municipal or regional plan. They provide a structured framework for where housing, services, industry, green space, transportation, and other activities may be developed or limited.
In practice, a plan assigns different Käyttöalat to reflect intended uses and development principles. Each Käyttöala
The designation of Käyttöalat occurs within the municipal planning process, notably in master plans and, more
Käyttöalat do not by themselves grant property rights; final building permissions and exact development rights are