Tourism development and tourism impacts in Kilim Geopark, Langkawi: How local community perceive on economic impact
This paper examines how tourism development of Langkawi into a popular tourist destination and the impacts to the local economy also generating local community income. In the second phase of the development project known as "Langkawi Tourism Blueprints". Langkawi is made into a nature e...
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| author | Ahmad, Nurul Azwa Shuib, Ahmad Ramachandran, Sridar M. A., Syamsul Herman |
| author_facet | Ahmad, Nurul Azwa Shuib, Ahmad Ramachandran, Sridar M. A., Syamsul Herman |
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| description | This paper examines how tourism development of Langkawi into a popular
tourist destination and the impacts to the local economy also generating local
community income. In the second phase of the development project known as
"Langkawi Tourism Blueprints". Langkawi is made into a nature ecotourism
destination of international standard and to emphasizes the shift towards
content development rather than infrastructure. This transformation,
especially in the Kilim Karst Geopark, will being about economic impacts
where the government hopes will get local supports. |
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| language | English |
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| spelling | usm-349782017-06-07T07:21:27Z http://eprints.usm.my/34978/ Tourism development and tourism impacts in Kilim Geopark, Langkawi: How local community perceive on economic impact Ahmad, Nurul Azwa Shuib, Ahmad Ramachandran, Sridar M. A., Syamsul Herman TH1-9745 Building construction This paper examines how tourism development of Langkawi into a popular tourist destination and the impacts to the local economy also generating local community income. In the second phase of the development project known as "Langkawi Tourism Blueprints". Langkawi is made into a nature ecotourism destination of international standard and to emphasizes the shift towards content development rather than infrastructure. This transformation, especially in the Kilim Karst Geopark, will being about economic impacts where the government hopes will get local supports. 2013-02 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/34978/1/HBP12.pdf Ahmad, Nurul Azwa and Shuib, Ahmad and Ramachandran, Sridar and M. A., Syamsul Herman (2013) Tourism development and tourism impacts in Kilim Geopark, Langkawi: How local community perceive on economic impact. In: International Conference on Tourism Development: Building The Future Of Tourism, 4 - 5 February 2013, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia. |
| spellingShingle | TH1-9745 Building construction Ahmad, Nurul Azwa Shuib, Ahmad Ramachandran, Sridar M. A., Syamsul Herman Tourism development and tourism impacts in Kilim Geopark, Langkawi: How local community perceive on economic impact |
| title | Tourism development and tourism impacts in Kilim Geopark, Langkawi: How local community perceive on economic impact |
| title_full | Tourism development and tourism impacts in Kilim Geopark, Langkawi: How local community perceive on economic impact |
| title_fullStr | Tourism development and tourism impacts in Kilim Geopark, Langkawi: How local community perceive on economic impact |
| title_full_unstemmed | Tourism development and tourism impacts in Kilim Geopark, Langkawi: How local community perceive on economic impact |
| title_short | Tourism development and tourism impacts in Kilim Geopark, Langkawi: How local community perceive on economic impact |
| title_sort | tourism development and tourism impacts in kilim geopark, langkawi: how local community perceive on economic impact |
| topic | TH1-9745 Building construction |
| url | http://eprints.usm.my/34978/ http://eprints.usm.my/34978/1/HBP12.pdf |