Case Study: Sustainable City, Freiburg Flashcards
1
Q
Where is Freiburg located?
A
South west Germany, west of Munich
2
Q
How many km of cycle paths are there in Freiburg?
A
400km
3
Q
What is the speed limit on most streets in Freiburg?
A
30kmh^-1
4
Q
What did the city do in 1973?
A
The city centre was converted into a pedestrian zone
5
Q
How much of the municipal territory does the forest cover in Freiburg?
A
40%
6
Q
How many small allotments are on the outskirts of Freiburg?
A
3800
7
Q
How many people does the ‘environmental economy’ employ?
A
Nearly 10,000 people
8
Q
How may Euros does the ‘environmental economy’ generate per year in Freiburg?
A
500 million
9
Q
How much money in subsidies were provided in 2002 - 2008 to fit homes with solar panels?
A
1.2 million euros
