Environmental Impact of the Hajj

Every year, millions of Muslim worshippers visit Mecca in Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj which is the fifth and last pillar of Islam. In 2018, Mecca hosted more than 2,300,000 people from around 183 different countries and cultures. Based on the objective of Vision 2030 of the Saudi Arabian government...

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Authors: Abonomi, Abdullah (Author) ; DeLacy, Terry (Author) ; Pyke, Joanne (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dublin Institute of Technology 2022
In: The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Year: 2022, Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 133-151
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Saudi Arabia / Hajj / Pilgrimage / Spiritual tourism / Tourism industry / Growth / Environmental pollution
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BJ Islam
NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics
Further subjects:B carbon dioxide equivalent emissions
B Environmental Sustainability
B Hajj
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