Wednesday, 21 December, 2011
Zermatt strives to go green
Sustainability is the buzz word in tourism these days. But when it comes to ski resorts, how do you bring in more tourists, build more hotels and bigger lifts, and pump out tons of artificial snow while still respecting the environment? WRS’s Vincent Landon travelled to Zermatt to find out how one mecca of winter sports is trying to reconcile the needs of nature and tourists:
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