Consiglio di Stato

Accepting the appeal advanced by the environmentalist associations Italia Nostra, Mountain Wilderness Italia and Lipu against a sentence pronounced by the Veneto Regional Administrative Court, the Council of State has restored the landscape restrictions on the Municipalities of Comelico and Auronzo (Belluno) placed in 2019 by a decree of the Ministry of the Environment.The administrative judges have therefore established that speculative projects cannot be started in a vast area of ​​the Dolomite Park, a UNESCO heritage site, which constitutes one of the most important portions of our country from a landscape point of view.In this way, the construction of ski lifts and a ski connection between Comelico and Pusteria which had previously obtained the green light was officially called into question. In 2022, the TAR had agreed with the municipalities of Auronzo, Comelico Superiore, Santo Stefano di Cadore, the Province of Belluno and the Veneto Region - supported by Confindust...

Now the TAR will express its opinion during the hearing on the merits