Current snow-making technologies are expected to sustain the ski industry until mid-century. However, with warmer winter temperatures and declining water availability, snow-making is projected to decrease to half at most resorts by 2030 . New Zealand's ski industry may benefit from Australian skiers visiting New Zealand due to lower relative vulnerability . However, tourists may substitute destinations or ski less in the absence of snow (medium
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