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title: This is an interesting survey on sustainable travel and the
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date: 2022-07-15
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original_url: "https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn%3Ali%3Ashare%3A6953720375469830144"
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summary: This is an interesting survey on sustainable travel and the challenges highlighted, including lack of professional tools to visualise environmental impact of travel and lack of training or personnel knowledge on sustainability. Link to the article -…
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This is an interesting survey on sustainable travel and the  
challenges highlighted, including lack of professional tools to  
visualise environmental impact of travel and lack of training  
or personnel knowledge on sustainability.

Link to the article - https://lnkd.in/d3B9x2xa

Interestingly, Google flights now shows carbon emission estimates  
next to each flight. Flights are labelled as higher, typical, lower, or  
unknown emissions. The tech behind the calculation includes  
various factors like Aircraft model, speed, distance etc..  
More details @  
https://lnkd.in/d-9tCY9z

This is a good technology problem to solve where green travel  
will have various combinations and trade-offs like intelligent routes,  
fuel v/s EV charging vehicles, SAF aviation fuels, ride sharing option, cost factors, etc..

As industry moves toward carbon efficient travel, the  
next version of your travel portal in future will hopefully  
include a green option to make all these choices and reward  
users to make sustainable choices.