1. The most ecological
countries
for eco-friendly tourists

2. Classification
1. Finland 6. Switzerland
2. Iceland 7. Ireland
3. Norway 8. Australia
4. Sweden 9. Uruguay
5. Austria 10. Denmark

3. Favorable characteristics
Finland Iceland
 Domestic garbage  since more 20 years  Silver medal of the ecology
 80% of packing = reused  Objective : put an end to the use of oil ( high
 Natural wealth + weak density = good costs + pollution resource)
environmental practices
 Only renewable energies
Example :
Buildings = heated thanks to hot water

4. Norway Sweden
 Objective : “ zero transmission” + emission of  Objective: No new central nuclear
CO2  Bus + cars  biogaz
 Alcohol  recycled in alternate fuel
 Grouping of offices + of lodgings = city
 Decrease of the companies low cost

5. Austria Switzerland
 Population = antinuclear  Recycling
 Support biological farming  glass, newspapers and magazines
 Developed : network of cycle tracks  close to
10000 km  50 % of urban losses recycling

6. Ireland Australia
 Imports more than 90 % of energy  Preservation on the landscapes
 Use of Bioenergies  Improvement of the quality of water
 development of the research  Erosion of the grounds
 revision of the norms for the public
transportations
 Tax on the plastic bags

7. Uruguay Denmark
 Preserved biodiversity  Use of energy windmill = 20%
 respectful political environment  The electric heating = forbidden in new the
 Not very industrialized constructions
 No big environmental pressure  Construction materials = very studied  perfect
 Seems to succeed preserving it isolation