The rate of land consumed by human activities, including urban development, road networks, agriculture, and livestock management, was at 7.14 percent in 2022. Constructions and artificial surfaces increase the vulnerability of the land to drought, heatwaves, and floods because they make it impermeable to water.
Percentage of land occupied by human activities in Italy in selected years from 2006 to 2022
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Assobioplastiche. (November 30, 2023). Percentage of land occupied by human activities in Italy in selected years from 2006 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448544/land-consumption-rate-italy/
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Assobioplastiche. (2023). Percentage of land occupied by human activities in Italy in selected years from 2006 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448544/land-consumption-rate-italy/
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