Embracing the Current Challenges in Sustainable Waste Management in Tourism and Hospitality

Принятие современных проблем устойчивого управления отходами в туризме и гостиничном хозяйстве
Geetha Manoharan, Sanjeev Kumar
2024-09-25

digital era challengesstakeholder collaborationsustainable tourismsustainable waste managementtourism and hospitality
In the digital era, the tourism industry manages all the resources in a social and economic need of the country through cultural integrity, essential ecological processes, biological diversity, and life-support systems. Tourism and Hospitality are highly revolutionized as one of the important impulses for the country's economy. Sustainable tourism development indulges in a deep understanding of the dynamics of sustainability and its relationship with human well-being. The concept of sustainability has been widely distributed and gained prominence in the context of scientific research globally. There are several issues and challenges to be addressed concerning sustainable tourism and hospitality which serves as a source of competitive advantage. This chapter explores the challenges, the digital world is experiencing highlighting the need for better understanding, collaboration, and support from the government, stakeholders, and specific industry players to prioritize sustainability by initiating effective and efficient strategies in the tourism and hospitality industry.
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Achieving sustainable tourism requires deep understanding of sustainability dynamics and their relationship to human well-being.
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Improved understanding, collaboration, and government and stakeholder support are needed to prioritize sustainability and implement effective strategies.
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Multiple unresolved issues and challenges in sustainable tourism and hospitality present opportunities for competitive advantage.
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Sustainable tourism integrates cultural integrity, ecological processes, biodiversity, and life-support systems into resource management.
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Tourism and hospitality are major economic drivers undergoing rapid transformation in the digital era.

Sustainable waste management practices in the tourism and hospitality industry

Challenges and required strategies (including governance, stakeholder collaboration, digital-era adaptations and policy support) for prioritizing and implementing sustainable waste management in tourism and hospitality

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