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Item Restricted IMPACT OF THE RISE IN HERITAGE TOURISM IN SAUDI ARABIA WITH SPECIFIC REFERENCE TO SUSTAINABILITY IN RELATION TO THE HERITAGE ITSELF AND ITS ENVIRONMENT(Saudi Digital Library, 2023-09-13) Alanazi, Nadiyah; Ryland, PhilipThis research has been focusing on how the heritage tourism might impact over the society of Saudi Arabia and its crowdfunding. This research's significance is to understand the ways heritage tourism in Saudi Arabia can be effectively achieved through different approaches, which will serve the prospect of strengthening the tourism sector and giving adherence to sustainability. The present study aims to develop The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia fosters the enhancement of national quality services as a part of its Vision 2030, which is founded on the government's will to create a successful nation, beginning with the valorisation of heritage tourism. The nationhood of local Arab principles is presently being strengthened via the valorisation of the Saudi, Arab, and Islamic legacy, which was created by an ancient civilization and is profoundly ingrained in the history of the nation. Domestic and foreign visitor spending supported a $66.17 billion total impact on Saudi Arabia's GDP in 2019, including indirect and induced effects. This amount amounted to $25.89 billion in direct contributions. 2019 saw 1.35 million jobs supported by Saudi Arabia's travel and tourism sector. The NTP, along with VRP involving 24 government agencies, was introduced to accomplish Vision 2030's aspirational development objectives. The country intends to protect heritage sites and the local ecology by improving tourist hospitality services. The government has put in place several programmes and backed numerous urban planning policies, programmes, and projects to enhance the tourism offering.23 0