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Pedestrians’ Movement to the Holy Mosque A case study for developing the pedestrians’ routes using GIS

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Last updated: 26 Dec 2024

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علم الجغرافيا

Abstract

Makkah, a city of profound religious significance, annually hosts the Hajj pilgrimage and continuously accommodates Umrah visitors, resulting in a surge of millions of pilgrims. This extraordinary influx places immense pressure on transportation infrastructure and demands efficient management of people flows within the city's constrained boundaries. This research paper provides a scientific background to address the challenge of managing large pilgrim flows in Makkah through innovative transportation solutions. By analyzing the unique characteristics of pilgrimages, urban dynamics, and the complexities of pedestrians' movement, and aim to propose strategies for sustainable, safe, and efficient transportation in this spiritually significant environment.

DOI

10.21608/sjam.2017.314960

Keywords

GIS, Pedestrians movement analysis, Crowd Management, Urban development

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Misfer s

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Algarni

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Geography Department, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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Volume

28

Article Issue

111

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15664

Issue Date

2017-10-01

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2023-08-28

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2017-10-01

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3

Page End

18

Print ISSN

2090-2956

Online ISSN

2735-329X

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مجلة بحوث کلية الآداب . جامعة المنوفية

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Pedestrians’ Movement to the Holy Mosque A case study for developing the pedestrians’ routes using GIS

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26 Dec 2024