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Research claim
Data-driven solutions often lead to rebound effects, increasing demand instead of reducing overall environmental impact.
Sustainability
Source paper
The Environmental Sustainability of Digital Technologies: Stakeholder Practices and PerspectivesSustainability, 2022
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"Furthermore, data driven solutions have rebound effects, meaning that, while digital solutions in the near term may appear to offer environmental advantages in terms of increased efficiency, in the long run, this will lead to increases in demand for digital technologies, data storage and analyses, not a reduction ."
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