Croatia is recognized as the cleanest Eastern European country

Croatia is recognized as the cleanest Eastern European country

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The protection of the environment in modern hi-tech world of 21 century and the growing threat of global warming has become one of the most urgent themes. Each year, Yale University and Columbia University conduct thorough research in 140 countries at 25 different categories, ranging from water and air quality to biological diversity, duration of life and use of pesticides. Based on this study is created a unique system of ranking EPI that as accurately as possible reflects the ecological situation in the world.

Western Europe: Switzerland

The richest country in Europe, widely known for the largest banks, luxurious ski resorts and the magnificent cheese, is also the cleanest country in the world. Eight key points necessary for the research, including such indicators as sanitation, water quality, forest and regulation of the use of pesticides, Switzerland has scored the maximum possible number of points. Also here is one of the highest in Europe, levels of life expectancy of 81 year. Thus, thanks to its splendid landscapes, luxury resorts and the highest index of EPI Switzerland is today one of the most favorable countries for leisure and recreation.

Eastern Europe: Croatia

Situated on the picturesque shore of the Adriatic Sea, Croatia is one of the most beautiful Eastern European tourist resorts. According to a study conducted by Yale University, Croatia is also the 20th cleanest country in the world and the cleanest Eastern European country. Beautiful unspoiled beaches of the Adriatic coast, clean water and excellent fishing year are attracting many tourists from all over the Eurasian continent.

Date: 11/08/2009