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Sustainable Skiing Trends in The Alps: Enhancing Transportation and Conservation

Explore the evolving landscape of skiing in The Alps, from new lifts and resorts to increased air travel and environmental impacts. Learn about sustainable practices and how to reduce your carbon footprint while enjoying the slopes responsibly.

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Sustainable Skiing Trends in The Alps: Enhancing Transportation and Conservation

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  1. Transportation • Travel times • Increase in sightseeing • New lifts = more resorts • The grand massif monopoly • Easy access to towns • Faster and more ski lifts

  2. The A40 toll road ‘route blanche’

  3. Piste: a marked ski run path • Managed by private companies • Charles de Gaulle ski infrastructure to promote tourism • Mega resorts in high areas • Better quality, more snow

  4. Increased air travel • More tourists, shorter stays • 3,000 a day by one airline reported • Fear that glaciers will melt • Sheets of polythene were laid out

  5. Statistics

  6. http://austrianalps.info/images/arial_view_of_the_alps.jpg

  7. http://www.wintercampers.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/avalanche1.jpghttp://www.wintercampers.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/avalanche1.jpg

  8. http://rga.revues.org/docannexe/image/1054/img-1-small504.jpghttp://rga.revues.org/docannexe/image/1054/img-1-small504.jpg

  9. http://www.antnet.net/album/Flumserberg/snowCannon.jpg

  10. IMPACTS

  11. http://www.locustfork.net/blog/melting_glaciers2.jpg

  12. http://www.mrfs.net/trips/1999/Jay_Peak/pistes.jpg

  13. http://www.alpine-guides.com/images/ski%20la%20grave%20off%20piste.jpghttp://www.alpine-guides.com/images/ski%20la%20grave%20off%20piste.jpg

  14. http://www.travelski.com/output/information/lieu_hebergement/191/Photo-1-XL.jpghttp://www.travelski.com/output/information/lieu_hebergement/191/Photo-1-XL.jpg

  15. How sustainable is skiing in Chamonix and the Alps? • http://www.ethicsnow.co.uk/respect_mountain.phphttp://www.ethicsnow.co.uk/respect_mountain.php • Be aware of your environmental impact as skiers and boarders. • Do not leave litter on the slopes. • Respect the natural habitat of the mountain animals and plants. • Choose a resort which uses environmentally friendly practices. • Encourage tour operators to adopt green policies. • Do your bit to reduce global warming on holiday and at home. • Reduce CO2 emissions.

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