What are the potential environmental and health risks associated with the infrastructure and activities required to host the Winter Olympic Games?
Abstract
Hosting the Winter Olympics involves environmental and health risks, including increased pollution, habitat disruption, occupational hazards, and public health concerns related to mass gatherings.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Sport and Mega-Event Impacts
Travel-related health issues
Environmental and Social Impact Assessments
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 10 January 2026