Zermatt - Switzerland Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What is it
A
Sustainable ski resort using geothermal and solar energy.
2
Q
Who won what prize?
A
Matterhorn won the European solar prize for the use of renewables.
3
Q
What has been undergone
A
85% areas have been replanted to promote biodiversity
6 forests are protected
4
Q
How many visitors do they receive a year?
A
2 million
5
Q
What happened in 2010
A
9000m3 forest lost to build a carpark
6
Q
What energy do they use?
A
Mix of geothermal and solar
