(ANSA) - TURIN, MAR 7 - Snow is increasingly rare and
expensive, according to Legambiente's Nevediversa 2023 dossier.
Snow is increasingly scarce in the Alps and Apennines, resulting
in Italy increasing artificial snowmaking to curb the adverse
effects on winter tourism. An "unsustainable and rather
expensive practice, also squandering public money," highlights
Legambiente, which reports how Italy, according to the latest
available estimates, is "among the Alpine countries most
dependent on artificial snow with 90% of slopes artificially
snowed, followed by Austria (70%), Switzerland (50%), France
(39%). The lowest percentage is in Germany, with 25%. (ANSA).
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Legambiente, in Italy 90% of slopes are artificially snowed
In Austria 70%, Switzerland 50%, France 39%, Germany 25%