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1. Location
2. Ecological effect
3. Economy effect
4. Social effect
 
 

1. Location

Switzerland is a Federal State in the center of Europe and is almost as large with a size of 41293qm as a bathing Wuerttemberg. At present humans in Switzerland live approx. 6.6 millions. The office languages are German, French and Italian. Swiss alps take 60% of the national surface. As example, how Switzerland presents itself, we inferred the following text from a travel folder: If the days are short, the fog on the tendency presses, it off highest time will break. Up up, where the sun lures and the life is easier. Where the landscape out-deseamed itself white and the villages the schneedecke up to the roof points to have pulled up itself. Swiss alpine regions offers to its guests mountains of possibilities: Steep slopes for sporty Pistenflitzer, gentle crests for in and Umsteiger, quiet valleys for recovery-looking up Geniesser. Mountain and valley courses bring all, which want gladly highly outside, easy to runways, Pipes and powder snow. Bergbeizli in promising position lure to culinary high-altitude flights. And whom occasionally the Schnauf goes out, puts on a sun terrace into a beach chair, closes the eyes and leans back: Finally Ferien. (Reiseprospekt)
 

2. Ecological effect

Although Switzerland is an industrialized country, the tourism plays nevertheless an important role. Here there are the most famous skiing areas of the world. The most prominent the High Society Europe and other-divide one the world are to be found here. In addition, ever more it drives young people into Switzerland. Ski holidays achieve Ballermannniveau (entertainment mile on Mallorca) partially already. With as much crush at a so small country and after the still unaffected alpine slopes are conquered by the tourism. Proudly report the Travelnews on 74 new skiing areas: Alps: 74 new skiing areas Vaduz, 21,1,00 (tdt) - the development of the alps for the ski tourism continues. Of 74 planned projects the international alpine protection commission CIPRA in Liechtenstein reports. Among them are also 23 at present still unaffected alpine valleys. For 15 of the 74 projects permission is already present. (Travelnews)
nevertheless as the mountain looks, after the tourists away are?
The elevator operations would like to make as high a gain as possible. Therefore they leave the elevators to deep into spring inside in operation. This has the consequence that the ski hares race over a slope, that is already uebersaeht from green Grasbuescheln. The strained soil is in such a way impregnated after the rain that the roots cannot hold the soil any longer and it comes to mud chutes (Muren).
 

3. Economy effect

By inconsiderate, behavior that ski driving to enjoy the runways abandoned around a deep snow departure more frequent lethal avalanches were already released. Such avalanches can cause a large damage. In February 1999 the probably heaviest Lawinenungluecke developed alone at buildings damages to property of over 200 millions Franconias with one. To be silent completely of the frights, severely woundeds person and deadly had an accident. In a report of the insurance from February. ' 99 that the damage to nature could not be constituted yet, there this is only unimportant mentioned still snow-covered its.
A Lawienenhundefuehrer and a rescue man from Leukerbad wrote us that after the Lawienenunglueck in months March and April were literal the " dead trousers ", i.e., hardly still tourists had come.
In the summer the situation recovered nevertheless again and although in the catering trade still easy returns to register its, no prejudices are to determine opposite Leukerbad as safe holidays place with the tourists
 

4. Social effect
Here predicates Swiss of young people in the next weeks, whom we want to ask in the Chat to their adjustment to the tourism, follow.
 
 





reference:

Lexicon, Reiseführer, Reiseprospekt, Persönliche Kontakte und Erfahrungen, Eduvinet, Leukerbad, Mainz-online, Sonntagszeitung, Ihre Schweiz, Berliner-Morgenpost, Rhein-Zeitung,