A review of studies on understanding crowd dynamics in the context of crowd safety in mass religious gatherings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2017.07.017
Abstract: Understanding the principles and applications of crowd dynamics in mass gatherings is very important, specifically with respect to crowd risk analysis and crowd safety. Historical trends from India and other countries suggest that the stampedes… read more here.
Keywords: crowd; crowd safety; religious gatherings; crowd dynamics ... See more keywords
Environmental Impacts of Mass Religious Tourism: from Residents' Perspectives
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DOI: 10.3727/108354217x14888192562285
Abstract: This study aims to examine residents' perceptions of the environmental impact of mass religious tourism in Mashhad, Iran. Although numerous studies have examined residents' perceptions regarding the impact of mass religious tourism, there is a… read more here.
Keywords: tourism; religious tourism; residents perceptions; environmental impact ... See more keywords