Autumn brings a festival of colour to Finnish Lapland’s fells
The autumn colours come early in Lapland, in the far north of Finland.
Despite progress during Finland’s Arctic Council term, the world still faces a “time of great urgency”
We take a look at the legacy of Finland’s time as chair of the Arctic Council, whose importance is more profound than ever as the Arctic region’s global significance grows and becomes more widely known.
200
Number of nights the Northern Lights are visible in Finnish Lapland in a typical year
70
Days of midnight sun in northern Lapland
Finnish Aalto satellites make waves in space
At Aalto University in Helsinki, students have built two nanosatellites, both of which were recently launched into space. In the near future, numerous nanosatellites will provide a wealth of new information relevant to the environment, transport and business, including critical challenges such as climate change.
