Environmental Protection

Ympäristönsuojelun palvelualue toimii asiantuntijana ilmastonmuutoksen hillintää ja sopeutumista, luonnon monimuotoisuutta ja vesistöjä koskevissa asioissa. Palvelualue ehkäisee ympäristön pilaantumista ja tarjoaa Villa Elfvikin luontotalon ympäristökasvatuspalveluja.

Responsible in 17 actions

Action title	Implementation phase	Status	Tasks	Information updated
We add runoff flood risk areas to the city’s internal map service	Done	On schedule	No tasks	8 months ago
We use inspections to determine the preparedness of households for power outages, for example	Planning	On schedule	No tasks	2 years ago
We determine the flood risks of waste and recycling points in harbour areas	Done	On schedule	No tasks	a year ago
We check the preparedness analyses of functions in flood hazard areas	Continuous	On schedule	No tasks	2 years ago
We contribute to integrating adaptation into HSY’s Climate Info service	Planning	On schedule	No tasks	2 years ago
We add the risk classification of Espoo’s waste water pumping station to the city’s internal map service	Not started	On schedule	No tasks	2 years ago
We add temporary snow storage sites to the city’s internal map service	Done	On schedule	No tasks	2 years ago
We conduct a water management survey in the Pitkäjärvi catchment area	Implementation	On schedule	No tasks	8 months ago
We increase information on adaptation measures in city communications	Planning	On schedule	No tasks	2 years ago
We produce an episode on climate change adaptation for the Safe Espoo podcast series	Not started	Cancelled	No tasks	2 years ago
We analyse the possibilities of restoring habitats	Implementation	On schedule	No tasks	8 months ago
We protect the most important areas and wildlife corridors outside nature reserves	Implementation	On schedule	No tasks	3 months ago
We protect the nature reserves proposed through the LuonTo efforts	Implementation	On schedule	No tasks	2 years ago
We explore the principles and possible practices of ecological compensation in Espoo	Implementation	On schedule	No tasks	8 months ago
We advise residents on making climate-smart choices	Implementation	On schedule	3 tasks	2 months ago
We assess the carbon sink situation in Espoo and explore possibilities for emission compensation	Implementation	On schedule	3 tasks	9 months ago
We report on Espoo’s climate work	Implementation	On schedule	2 tasks	3 months ago