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The most dense railway network in Europe of 5.063 km (3.146 miles) over 350 million passengers each year.In 2007, Swiss citizen an average of 2.103 km (1307 miles) by rail, making them the keenest rail users. The network is primarily administered by the federal railway, except in Graubünden, where the 366 km (227 miles) narrow gauge railway operated by Rhaetian Railway and some World Heritage lines.Construction of a new base tunnels through the Alps rail lines on the way to reduce the time required for travel between north and south through AlpTransit project. 

A Swiss private-public managed road network funded by tolls and vehicle taxes. The Swiss autobahn / highway requires the purchase vignette (toll sticker)-which costs 40 Swiss francs for the calendar year to use the roads for cars and trucks. The Swiss autobahn / motorway network on the entire length of 1.638 km (1018 miles) (from 2000) and through an area of ​​41,290 km2 (15,940 square miles), is also one of the highest motorway densities in the world. Zurich Airport is Switzerland's largest international flight gateway, which handled 22,800,000 passengers in 2010. The other international airports are Geneva Airport (11.8 million passengers), the Basel-Mulhouse-EuroAirport Freiburg, located in France, Bern Lugano Airport Airport St. Gallen-ALTENRHEIN airport and Sion Airport.

Switzerland has one of the best environmental records among the nations in the developed world,It was one of the countries that signed the Kyoto Protocol in 1998 and ratified in 2003. In Mexico and South Korea as the environmental integrity of the Group (EIG).The country is heavily active in recycling and anti-floating elements and is one of the world's largest recycling, with 66% to 96% of recycled materials can be recycled, depending on the area in the country .

In many places in Switzerland, household waste disposal to pay off. Waste (excluding items, dangerous batteries, etc.) are collected only if it is in bags which either have a payment sticker attached, or in official bags with the allowance payable at time of purchase. This economic incentive to recycle as much as possible, since recycling is free. There up illegal waste disposal, but usually have limited enforcement of laws that offenses relating to illegal disposal of a large number of traffic intersections and public areas. Fines for not paying environmental taxes range from CHF 200-500. 

Switzerland as well as internationally The most effective way to recycle old newspapers and cardboard materials. Volunteers organized a public collection of railway transport and logistics economic began as early as 1865 under the leadership of prominent industrialist Hans Caspar Escher (Escher Wyss AG) with the construction of a modern paper mill is the first Swiss in Biberist. 

 
DemographicsSwitzerland lies on the border between major European cultures that have influenced the country's language and culture. Switzerland has four official languages: German (63.7% share of total population, foreign nationals, 72.5% of residents with Swiss citizenship in 2000) in the north, east and midlands, French (20.4%, 21, 0%) to the, west of Italy (6.5%, 4.3%). in the south are Romansh (0.5%, 0.6%), Romance language spoken locally in the southeastern canton of Graubünden trilingual, designated by the Federal Constitution as a national language along with German, French and Italian (Article 4 of the Constitution) and as an official language if the authorities do not communicate with persons of Romansh language (Article 70), but federal laws and other official acts need not be decreed in this language. The federal government has an obligation to communicate in the official language, and in the federal parliament simultaneous translation is delivered to and from German, French and Italian.