An assessment of visitors perception of Taman Tumbina zoological and botanical park at Bintulu

The ease with which the general public is kept abreast with very basic information and knowledge of wildlife and nature through various forms of media in the modern context of science and technology threatens the relevancy of zoological parks today. Given the tremendous challenges confronting zoos s...

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Main Author: Samuel, Kiyui.
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2005
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16828/
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description The ease with which the general public is kept abreast with very basic information and knowledge of wildlife and nature through various forms of media in the modern context of science and technology threatens the relevancy of zoological parks today. Given the tremendous challenges confronting zoos societies all over the world which was felt closer at home with the controversy surrounding the intended relocation of Malaysia's National Zoo only afew years ago to some other locality, it is relevant that a proper study should be carried out in order to understand the general characteristics of zoo visitors better. Knowing the demographic profile of visitors and document their perception of zoos will help contribute to a zoo revitalized functional needs in condort with the general public and visitors perceived zoo visit benefits.
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spelling unimas-168282023-08-10T03:51:19Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16828/ An assessment of visitors perception of Taman Tumbina zoological and botanical park at Bintulu Samuel, Kiyui. GV Recreation Leisure HD Industries. Land use. Labor HT Communities. Classes. Races The ease with which the general public is kept abreast with very basic information and knowledge of wildlife and nature through various forms of media in the modern context of science and technology threatens the relevancy of zoological parks today. Given the tremendous challenges confronting zoos societies all over the world which was felt closer at home with the controversy surrounding the intended relocation of Malaysia's National Zoo only afew years ago to some other locality, it is relevant that a proper study should be carried out in order to understand the general characteristics of zoo visitors better. Knowing the demographic profile of visitors and document their perception of zoos will help contribute to a zoo revitalized functional needs in condort with the general public and visitors perceived zoo visit benefits. 2005 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16828/1/Kiyui%20%28ft%29.pdf Samuel, Kiyui. (2005) An assessment of visitors perception of Taman Tumbina zoological and botanical park at Bintulu. Masters thesis, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS).
spellingShingle GV Recreation Leisure
HD Industries. Land use. Labor
HT Communities. Classes. Races
Samuel, Kiyui.
An assessment of visitors perception of Taman Tumbina zoological and botanical park at Bintulu
title An assessment of visitors perception of Taman Tumbina zoological and botanical park at Bintulu
title_full An assessment of visitors perception of Taman Tumbina zoological and botanical park at Bintulu
title_fullStr An assessment of visitors perception of Taman Tumbina zoological and botanical park at Bintulu
title_full_unstemmed An assessment of visitors perception of Taman Tumbina zoological and botanical park at Bintulu
title_short An assessment of visitors perception of Taman Tumbina zoological and botanical park at Bintulu
title_sort assessment of visitors perception of taman tumbina zoological and botanical park at bintulu
topic GV Recreation Leisure
HD Industries. Land use. Labor
HT Communities. Classes. Races
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16828/
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16828/1/Kiyui%20%28ft%29.pdf