Explore 10 greenest cities in the world

You will have a pleasant experience, a great vacation. If you choose the destination is the greenest city in the list below.

1. Vancouver, Canada

Ranked number one of the world's greenest city is Vancouver in Canada. The strict implementation of action plans to become the world's greenest city by 2020 has brought about this result for Vancouver. As part of the plan, the local council and city residents have attempted to create drastic changes on the issue of waste disposal, ecosystems and carbon management.

2. Cape Town, South Africa

As a result of the application of energy efficiency programs, Cape Town achieved second place in the ranking of the greenest cities in the world. The goal of the program is to reduce energy consumption in urban areas. The city implemented strict regulations on energy reduction, improved transport and street lighting.

3. Abu Dhabi, UAE

Abu Dhabi has made the list because of their efforts to promote waste reduction, water protection and energy efficiency. The city is in compliance with the evaluation system was designed specifically for PRS standard environment and climate. PRS for support to improve the life of people, social and cultural development and the values of the city.

4. Adelaide, Australia

Adelaide is one of Australia's most beautiful cities and one city of Green compliance rules. The city has 29 parks and green hotels. It is also famous city of more than 500 bikes with bike rental for free.

5. Dallas, Texas

Other US cities are also present in the rankings. Dallas is one of the first cities in the United States required to apply green building standards. Up to October 2013, all construction projects commercial and residential construction are required to achieve green building code of the city.

6. Copenhagen, Denmark

Besides the tourist attractions, famous, Copenhagen also has name as one of the greenest cities in the world with the commitment to comply with the high standard of living close to the environment.

7. Portland, Oregon

America's greenest city is Portland, Oregon. This city is increasingly focused on developing environmentally friendly. People in Portland helps this place more famous with local cuisine, materials recycling, carpooling and LEED building standards (International Standards on green architecture).

8. Oslo, Norway

Oslo can be one of the most populous city in Norway, but also the green city. Although the number of population is increasing, but the city authorities still maintain the goal of keeping the green of the environment and the pursuit of sustainable development. Over the years, Oslo is also known as one of the most expensive cities.

9. Freiburg, Germany

What makes Freiburg to become a sustainable green city because the streets here without a car. This may seem surprising for a developed world nowadays. But this city has its own way of managing to maintain a lifestyle as medieval. The city is surrounded by green hills and is famous for spectacular scenery, high standard of living and warm weather all year round.

10. Zermatt, Switzerland

Zermatt is a beautiful town and charming Switzerland. Located at the foot of the Matterhorn, Zermatt is an ideal place for hiking, climbing and skiing. It seems this city is against the development of a modern infrastructure and transport needs are increasing. Until today, you just met on the streets of Zermatt pedestrians, cyclists, carriages, trolleys and a few electric cars.