In Finland, city dwellers use cars as in the countryside – in Lahti it has become a problem
Officially green bay can’t get rid of car emissions
There is no money or political will to curb emissions.
The foundation of the Lahti traffic system is car traffic. Vesijärvenkatu crosses the center of Lahti in a four -lane. On March, the air is gray with sand dust coming off the street surface.
Traffic causes the greatest emissions in Lahti, but there is no money or political will to curb it.
Behind the traffic arrangements of Lahti and many other Finnish cities is the idea of \u200b\u200ban American motor city. This is because Finnish cities grew most powerful at the same time as private cars became more common.
In the provincial centers, the development was inevitably pushed in this direction, as the municipalities of rural areas were practically forced to come to the city by car.
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