Living environment information service Liiteri
Liiteri is browser-based information service about the living environment, which consists of map layers, statistics and land use planning monitoring forms.
Liiteri contains:
- Approximately 2000 statistics
- Approximately 1000 map layers
- Approximately 25 000 land use planning monitoring forms
- Comprehensive data collection about built environment
- National land use planning map layers
- Long time series
Liiteri is a web service where you can for example view map layers, search address- or locality-based sites, and print different thematic maps. Moreover, as a registered user, you can add your own sites to the map and import your own data or add open data from WMS-interface services. You can save and share workspaces or publish maps on your website.
You can search and compute statistics for different administrative units in Liiteri-service. It is possible to choose multiple statistics from main and sub-categories or a single statistic over many years. You can also edit the statistics table, create graphs and thematic maps. Contractual clients have a broad scale of data and all functionalities at their disposal, like the Monitoring System of Spatial Structure and Urban Form’s (YKR) 250-meter grid data, local master plans, making a buffer zone and computing statistics for any spatial division.
Liiteri serves authorities and companies that work in sectors involving land use planning and built environment. Liiteri can for example be used for land use planning processes, granting permissions and subsidies related to construction, formulating strategic plans and programs, supporting statements, and monitoring the state of the built environment. The service is also useful for students and researchers. Citizens interested in their living environment can search for information about their neighbourhood’s services or the current situation of land use planning.
Statistics and map layers assembled in Liiteri are maintained by many organisations
The contents of Liiteri consist of statistics and geographical information maintained by the Finnish Environmental Institute and other organisations. Other information producers include Statistics Finland, Digital and Population Data Services Agency, National Land Survey, Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency, Finnish National Board of Antiquities, Centers for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment, municipalities, Ministry of the Environment, the Housing Finance and Development Center of Finland ARA, and Geological Survey of Finland.
One can find from Liiteri map layers and statistics about many different topics, such as:
- Land use planning
- Public and private services
- Cultural environment
- Species and habitat types
- Natural resources and environmental protection
- Transport and traffic
- Land use and land cover
- Maritime spatial planning
- Buildings, real estate, and housing
- Satellite imagery and aerial photographs
- Floods, water supply and water bodies
- Recreational and green areas
- Employment and commuting
- Demographic development
- Urban and spatial structure
How can I use Liiteri?
As a guest user Liiteri is free and the guest user has access to open data and basic features.
As a registered user Liiteri requires a pay and a commitment to a standard of data protection and an NDA. A registered user has access to vast data and advanced features.
If you want to become a registered user, contact Land use information systems help alu_tuki@syke.fi.