Economic:
- Lots of jobs created: 2500 seasonal workers per year.
- Companies make lots of money: Compagnie du Mont Blanc has a turnover of 50 m euros from running ski lifts.
Social:
- Change in the area's jobs, from farm labour to catering.
- Develpoments increase the avalanche risk, leading to deaths: 2017 Italian avalanche killed 29.
Environmental:
- More traffic, meaning more pollution: In 2002-2004 traffic pollution was worse than Paris.
- Lots of energy used to run facilities, this increses CO2 and therefore global warming.
- Visual pollution, developments ruin the natural beauty of the region.
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