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Echohistorical stages of Tampere. In this the environmental history of Tampere is divided into six phases. Phases i to ii belong to the Period of Slow Development of water supply.
(i) Rural Town, 1779-1837. After this period, fast industrialisation and urbanisation started followed by
(ii) Town with Environmental Difficulty/disadvantages, 1838-1897
(iii)Environmental Catastrophe: City of Tampere, 1898-1916, in this period the city acquired a modern urban infrastructure but a very dangerous system
(iv) Recovering City, Polluting Water System, 1917-1961. Treatment of industrial wastewater started.
(v) Recovering Water System, 1962-1980s, in which the water systems began to recover because wastewater treatment and changes in industrial processes. Modern system is completed with the seperate sewer system.
(vi) Adjusting City, 1980-2010, where water systems and city environment are in delicate balance.
Source: Juuti, 2001, Archives of Tampere City Museums |
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