The Grand Egyptian Museum: Implications for Sustainability

Abstract

Museum stands as a unique institution that possesses the potentiality of developing and explaining new significant knowledge to the society. How the Grand Egyptian Museum will contribute the sustainability in the Egyptian community. Sustainability implications after the GEM become more and more important. This paper will review and scope on three areas: first the sustainability in the architecture of the museum, second the sustainable accommodation rounding the museum, and changing the Egyptian tourism map and the travel agencies programs. Design/methodology/approach-The GEM is considered as a unique museum. As a result, we should treat it as a unique case study, Interviews with International and Egyptian experts were the methodology of the research. Research Limitations/Implications-Investigated the sustainable development in the Egyptian society and how the GEM delivering value internationally and nationally.