Zermatt Switzerland

Question 1

Examples of…

Answer 1

An example of legislative frameworks on an local scale.

Question 2

Facts about zermatt

Answer 2

• this active upland glacial landscape is facing many humas threats due to its popularity as a ski resort
• Over 2 million visitors a year with a resident population of almost
6000 people

Question 3

Human Threats:

Answer 3

huge demand for energy and water supplies and threatens environmental degradation due to urbanisation, increased noise and venicle emissions and the expansion of ski areas

Question 4

Solutions

Answer 4

•Zematt is a sustainable ski resert and has won sustainabilly prises
- The town is carefree, with tourists encouraged to go er foot or use bikes, electric buses or elecora taxis
•nas 6 proucted furests and 10 areas designated as wildite sanctuacies, inclu
7 endemic pLants.
• the sanctuary areas are closed off to the public

Question 5

HOWEVER:

Answer 5

• critics claim that more can be done to make zermatt more sustainable i.e
Limiting the number a visitors and future construction