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The Role of Technology in Enhancing Sustainable Tourism Practices: Innovations and Impacts

The Role of Technology in Enhancing Sustainable Tourism Practices: Innovations and Impacts
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Author(s): Partha Pratim Chakraborty (Shoolini University, India)
Copyright: 2024
Pages: 36
Source title: Special Interest Trends for Sustainable Tourism
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Kittisak Wongmahesak (North Bangkok University, Thailand)and Pannee Suanpang (Suan Dusit University, Thailand)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-5903-7.ch011

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Abstract

Technology plays a pivotal role in advancing sustainable practices in tourism. Innovations such as blockchain, IoT, and AI are being harnessed to address sustainability challenges. These technologies enable efficient resource management, waste reduction, and carbon footprint monitoring, leading to more sustainable operations. Technology also impacts sustainable tourism by enhancing operational efficiency, reducing costs, and attracting eco-conscious travelers. It enables better visitor management, ensuring a positive experience while minimizing the impact on local communities and ecosystems. In conclusion, technology is a transformative force in promoting sustainability within the tourism industry. Embracing technological innovations allows stakeholders to enhance their environmental performance, contribute to local communities, and meet the expectations of sustainable travelers.

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