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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Copenhagen famous


1.7 million people who live in Copenhagen famous because they prefer to bike or train rather than car, but the green transportation is only one part of the plan-environmental friendly city. In 2006, Copenhagen won the European Environmental Award for the clean water channel and the breakthrough in environmental governance. What makes it reputable? Water and windmills.

The city was praised for his efforts during the last 10 years in maintaining the cleanliness and safety harbor. The government also contributed to the use of water quality warning system to monitor pollution levels.

In addition, Copenhagen is also famous for the wind mill. More than 5600 windmills to provide electricity supply 10% Danish; and in 2001, opened the park Kopenhagon offshore windmills in the world's largest. The park is able to supply 32,000 units of housing in the city; about 3% of electricity needs.