Constructed areas have increased by more than 30% in Switzerland since the 1980s

Residential space has increased by more than 60% - this is twice as fast as the population

Constructed area in Switzerland since 1979

*Special infrastructure areas include supply and disposal facilities (energy, water treatment, waste, etc.), material extraction sites, landfill sites, building sites, wasteland and disused buildings.
Graphique: ptur Source: Federal Office for the Environment, Federal Statistical Office Récupérer les données
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