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Zero Waste Strategies for Tourism Destinations
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Editors: Kuldeep Singh, Amrik Singh, A.K. Haghi

Zero Waste Strategies for Tourism Destinations

eBook: US $69 Special Offer (PDF + Printed Copy): US $125
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Library License: US $276
ISBN: 979-8-89881-682-7 (Print)
ISBN: 979-8-89881-681-0 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2026
DOI: 10.2174/97988988168101260101
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Introduction

Tourism destinations face increasing pressure to balance economic growth with environmental responsibility. Adopting zero-waste strategies has become essential for reducing the environmental impact of tourism while preserving natural and cultural resources and enhancing long-term destination sustainability.

Zero Waste Strategies for Tourism Destinations examines practical and policy-driven approaches to sustainable waste management across the tourism sector. The chapters explore environmental management, hazardous waste, food waste reduction, eco-friendly hospitality practices, sustainable cruise tourism, plastic and e-waste, renewable energy, rural and coastal tourism, digital technologies for waste management, green marketing, and case studies from diverse tourism destinations. By combining contemporary research with real-world examples, the book provides valuable insights into implementing zero-waste practices that support responsible tourism development and improve environmental performance.


Key Features

  • - Explores zero-waste strategies for tourism destinations and hospitality services.
  • - Examines sustainable waste management through practical case studies.
  • - Covers digital technologies, renewable energy and green marketing in tourism.
  • - Highlights policy, community and industry approaches for advancing sustainable tourism practices.

Target Readership :

Policymakers, professionals, educators and researchers in business management, sustainability studies, and the tourism and hospitality industry.


eBook: US $69 Special Offer: US $125 Printed Copy: US $90 Library License: US $276

Contributors

Editor(s):
Kuldeep Singh
Amity School of Hospitality, Amity University
Gurugram
Haryana
India


Amrik Singh
School of Hotel Management and Tourism
Lovely Professional University
Jalandhar, Punjab
India


A.K. Haghi
Department of Chemistry
Institute of Molecular Sciences, University of Coimbra
Coimbra
Portugal



Contributor(s):
Abdulsalam A. Bidemi
Department of Electrical Electronics Technology Education
Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka - Yaba
Lagos
Nigeria


Abhishek Patel
School of Sciences
P. P. Savani University
Kosamba, Gujarat
India


Amit Gautam
Institute of Management Studies
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi
India


Amit Srivastava
Department of Management
K.N. Modi University
Niwai, Rajasthan
India


Amrik Singh
School of Hotel Management and Tourism
Lovely Professional University
Jalandhar, Punjab
India


Arun Agrawal
Institute of Technology and Management
Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
India


Biki Digar
Department of Commerce
K.D. College of Commerce and General Studies
Midnapore, West Bengal
India


Deepak Dixit
Alabbar School of Management (ASOM)
Raffles University
Neemrana, Rajasthan
India


Divya Singh
School of Business
Galgotias University
Greater Noida
India


Dusmant Maharana
School of Sciences
P. P. Savani University
Kosamba, Gujarat
India


G.G. Pawar
Department of Economics, Chhatrapati Shivaji College – A Constituent College of Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil University
Satara
Maharashtra-415002
India


H.L. Jadhav
Department of Economics & Research Centre
Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil College
Vashi, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra-400703
India


Heemani Mukhia
Prakriti Resources Centre
Kathmandu
Nepal


Jegadeeswari Gangadharan
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Saveetha Engineering College
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
India


J. Sudarvel
Department of Management
Karpagam Academy of Higher Education
Coimbatore
India


Jaya N. Prakash
Department of Commerce
Karpagam Academy of Higher Education
Coimbatore
India


Jyoti
Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management
Maharishi Dayanand University
Rohtak, Haryana
India


Kuldeep Singh
Amity School of Hospitality
Amity University, Gurugram
Gurugram, Haryana
India


Kunal Seth
Amity School of Hospitality
Amity University Gurugram
Gurugram, Haryana
India


Kirubadurai Balaraman
Aeronautical Engg
Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
India


Lakshmi Dhandapani
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
AMET University
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
India


Mou Roy
School of Hotel Management, SOA University
Bhubaneswar
India


N. Kavitha
School of Computer Science and Applications
REVA University
Bengaluru, Karnataka
India


N. Radha
School of Computer Science and Applications
REVA University
Bengaluru, Karnataka
India


Nilesh Kharche
Balaji Institute of Technology & Management, Sri Balaji University
Pune
India


Nitin Kalla
MSMSR, MATS University
Raipur
India


P.P. Pandey
Department of Economics & Research Centre
Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil College
Vashi, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra-400703
India


P. Sree Lakshmi
School of Computer Science and Applications
REVA University
Bengaluru, Karnataka
India


Partha Naskar
Department of Accounts
West Bengal SCSTOBC Development & Finance Corporation, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, West Bengal
India


Pitu Kundu
Naba Ballygunge Mahavidyalaya
Kolkata
West Bengal, India


Pravin Chandra Singh
MSMSR, MATS University
Raipur
India


Prashantkumar Sathvara
School of Sciences
P. P. Savani University
Kosamba, Gujarat
India


Pratik Bajracharya
Catalyst for Change Nepal
Kathmandu
Nepal


Prince Verma
School of Hospitality
GNA University
Phagwara
Punjab, India


Priyanko Sarkar
Department of English
Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University
Ranchi, West Bengal
India


R. Velmurugan
Department of Commerce
Karpagam Academy of Higher Education
Coimbatore
India


Ravi Kishor Agrawal
MSMSR, MATS University
Raipur
India


S. Manju Priya
School of Computer Science and Applications
REVA University
Bengaluru, Karnataka
India


Sapana Sharma
Scott Wilson Nepal
Kathmandu
Nepal


Shiwani Thakur
Amity School of Hospitality
Amity University Gurugram
Gurugram, Haryana
India


Simran Sikka
Department of Commerce
TAPMI, School of Business
Manipal University, Jaipur
India


Somali Deb
Department of Finance & Control
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta
Kolkata
West Bengal, India


Subrata Pal
Amity School of Hospitality
Amity University Gurugram
Gurugram, Haryana
India


Sujay Vikram Singh
Amity School of Hospitality
Amity University, Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow
India


Sumant Sharma
CT Institute of Management and IT
Jalandhar
India


Vinod Kumar
Amity School of Hospitality
Amity University Gurugram
Gurugram, Haryana
India


Vishal Kumar Singh
School of Management Sciences
Varanasi
India


Yash Kumar Jangra
Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management, Maharishi Dayanand University
Rohtak
Haryana, India