Virva Autio appointed CIO at the National Land Survey of Finland

Virva Autio (MA (Education)) has been appointed Chief Information Officer (CIO) at the National Land Survey of Finland (NLS) until 31 December 2029.

Rivers in Finland are studied using especially accurate equipment

The digital modelling of rivers helps predict, for example, the impact of floods.

The National Land Survey of Finland reached the best level in monitoring open science and research

The openness of science promotes the utilisation and extensive use of research knowledge in society.

Researchers predict: Forestry is switching to the precision level of individual trees

According to researchers, future forest management will better safeguard the biodiversity of forests and increase forest owners’ income by 10%.

Original documents are no longer needed for property registrations

Getting property registrations handled will become easier on 1 November, when original documents are no longer necessary.

Increases in prices of services related to real property and apartments as of 1 November 2024

The prices have been adjusted due to the increase in the general level of costs and the legislative amendments to the Code of Real Estate.

You will receive a notification for the decision concerning your apartment matter as a classified e-mail

We have introduced a classified e-mail service in our customer communications.

The Space Situational Awareness Centre will improve the security of society

The Finnish Government proposes funding for the establishment of a national Space Situational Awareness Centre.

Interference spoiled aerial photography in southeastern Finland, potentially resulting in damage of millions of euros

Intentional interference with satellite positioning caused significant harm during the annual aerial photography and laser scanning flights of the National Land Survey of Finland (NLS).

Acts of sustainability: Data and actions reduce the carbon footprint

In its sustainability programme, the National Land Survey of Finland (NLS) is committed to advancing 50 acts of sustainability by the end of 2027. This news article provides information about the acts of sustainability in 2024, related to the theme of Sustainable environment, and the progress made with them.