TechnoLearn: An International Journal of Educational Technology
  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 6
  • Issue: 2

Green IT and computing: Tool for sustainable eco systems- A message for healthy sports informatics practice

  • Author:
  • Prantosh Kr. Paul1,, Ashok Kumar2, Dipak Chatterjee3, Prodipto Das4, Jhuma Ganguly1, Minakshi Ghosh1
  • Total Page Count: 8
  • Page Number: 73 to 80

1Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology [IIEST], Shibpur- An Institute of National Importance, West Bengal, India

2MM University, Mulana, Haryana, India

3Pro Vice-chancellor, Seacom Skills University, Bolpur, Birbhum, India

4Department of Computer Science, Assam University (A Central University), Silchar, Assam, India

*Corresponding author: prantoshkpaul@gmail.com

Online published on 17 July, 2017.

Abstract

Green Information Technology and Green Computing are mainly responsible for the sustainable environment and ecological atmosphere creation with computing and similar technologies such as Database, Multimedia, Networking and Communication Technology and so on. Electronic product and gadgets are very much important for their valuable role in our common life and business activities. But electronic product and gadgets are responsible for so many bad affects and causes for us or society. Harmful chemical and products and heavy carbon emission are mainly responsible for such aspects against environment. As like other fields, Green Computing is also helpful for the modern and intelligent Sports world with eco-friendliness. Though there are so many challenges and opportunities to practice Green Computing and Technology. This paper is focuses on such aspects including their main challenges and issues in very brief manner.

Keywords

Green computing, green information technology, information technology, IT, information systems, challenges, issues, cloud computing, information science