From a Few to Long-term Development of Water and Environmental Services in Finland Petri S. Juuti & Tapio S. Katko “This book is an important contribution to the history of water and environmental history of Finland in general. Hopefully, it will promote more work of value for eager readers.” Martin V. Melosi University of Houston KehräMedia Inc. ARCTIC CIRCLE OULU FINLAND TAMPERE KANGASALA HÄMEENLINNA PORVOO OSLO ST. PETERSBURG TURKU HELSINKI STOCKHOLM COPENHAGEN A/459/00/POHJEUR5 Front cover: A well with counterpoise lift serving a small farm in the parish of Keuruu, Central Finland in 1892 (Hämäläinen et al. 1984. Perinnealbumi. Keski-Suomi I. Perinnetieto Oy. Kuopio. 672 pp.) © National Board of Antiquites (Museovirasto) The water tower of Maikkula in Oulu, completed in 1992 © Oulu Water and Sewage Works Back cover: Viinikanlahti biological-chemical wastewater treatment plant in the 1990s. © Tampere Water Petri S. Juuti Tapio S. Katko (eds.) FROM A FEW TO ALL LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENT OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES IN FINLAND Petri S. Juuti & Tapio S. Katko (eds.) FROM A FEW TO ALL LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENT OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES IN FINLAND KEYWORDS: Water Supply, Sanitation, Environmental History, Innovation, Water Policy, Finland © AUTHORS & KEHRÄMEDIA INC. 2004 ABOUT AUTHORS: Dr. Petri S. Juuti is a historian, and assistant professor at the Department of History, University of Tampere. His major area of interest is the urban environment, especially city-service development, water supply and sanitation, urban technology, pollution, and public policy. Author of several books. CONTACTS:
[email protected] Dr. Tapio S. Katko is a sanitary engineer and senior research fellow of the Academy of Finland.