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book chapter · Advances in hospitality, tourism and the services industry (AHTSI) book series

Breaking Chains, Building Futures

202411 citationsUniversity of Sadat City

Abstract

This chapter discusses the potential impact of blockchain technology on sustainable tourism, highlighting the increasing importance of sustainability in the tourism industry. Blockchain's decentralized and transparent nature offers transformative solutions to address environmental, social, and economic challenges. The chapter explores how blockchain can contribute to sustainable practices, including resource management, community empowerment, and responsible supply chains. It emphasizes the role of blockchain in enhancing sustainability through transparency, traceability, and accountability. Furthermore, blockchain-based systems streamline the measurement and verification of sustainability indicators, promoting responsible practices and providing reliable information to travelers. Overall, the chapter provides valuable insights on utilizing blockchain to advance sustainability in tourism destinations, attracting environmentally conscious travelers, and fostering sustained socio-economic development.

Research topics

  • Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
  • Economic and Technological Innovation

Sustainable Development Goals

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DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-3286-3.ch006

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