Barriers of Malaysian green hotels and resorts
Recently there has been a tremendous effort in greening the tourism industry due to its negative environmental impacts. The efforts of greening the lodging industry in Malaysia is growing slowly due to several barriers. The aim of this study is to determine the barriers of green hotels and resorts...
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| author | Yusof, Zeenat Begam Jamaludin, Mariam |
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| description | Recently there has been a tremendous effort in greening the tourism industry due to its negative environmental
impacts. The efforts of greening the lodging industry in Malaysia is growing slowly due to several barriers. The aim
of this study is to determine the barriers of green hotels and resorts in Malaysia. This study employed qualitative
method using in depth interview of the case studies. Five case studies were chosen. The findings identified 12
barriers. The barriers are categorized under significant, less significant and non-significant barriers. |
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| spelling | iium-409482018-06-11T04:15:31Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/40948/ Barriers of Malaysian green hotels and resorts Yusof, Zeenat Begam Jamaludin, Mariam NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture Recently there has been a tremendous effort in greening the tourism industry due to its negative environmental impacts. The efforts of greening the lodging industry in Malaysia is growing slowly due to several barriers. The aim of this study is to determine the barriers of green hotels and resorts in Malaysia. This study employed qualitative method using in depth interview of the case studies. Five case studies were chosen. The findings identified 12 barriers. The barriers are categorized under significant, less significant and non-significant barriers. Elsevier 2014-10-16 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/40948/1/1-s2.0-S1877042814055256-main.pdf Yusof, Zeenat Begam and Jamaludin, Mariam (2014) Barriers of Malaysian green hotels and resorts. Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences, 153. pp. 501-509. ISSN 1877-0428 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042814055256 10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.10.083 |
| spellingShingle | NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture Yusof, Zeenat Begam Jamaludin, Mariam Barriers of Malaysian green hotels and resorts |
| title | Barriers of Malaysian green hotels and resorts |
| title_full | Barriers of Malaysian green hotels and resorts |
| title_fullStr | Barriers of Malaysian green hotels and resorts |
| title_full_unstemmed | Barriers of Malaysian green hotels and resorts |
| title_short | Barriers of Malaysian green hotels and resorts |
| title_sort | barriers of malaysian green hotels and resorts |
| topic | NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture |
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