Determining tourist’s carrying capacity based on ecological approach in Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Nasrulhakim Maidin, B. Mabel Manjaji-Matsumoto, M. Rafiee Asdari, Elvin Michael Bavoh, Noorannezza Junsin, Vanielie Terrence Justine
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Penerbit UiTM 2021
• Subjects: QH1-(199.5) General Including nature conservation, geographical distribution
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31787/1/Determining%20tourist%E2%80%99s%20carrying%20capacity%20based%20on%20ecological%20approach%20in%20Tunku%20Abdul%20Rahman%20Park%2C%20Malaysia.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31787/2/Determining%20tourist%E2%80%99s%20carrying%20capacity%20based%20on%20ecological%20approach%20in%20Tunku%20Abdul%20Rahman%20Park%2C%20Malaysia1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31787/; https://myjms.mohe.gov.my/index.php/myse/article/view/15892/8186; https://doi.org/10.24191/myse.v8i3.15892
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Tunku Abdul Rahman Park (TARP) is a Marine Protected Area (MPA) and a famous tourist destination in Sabah. The possible long-term negative impacts on the ecology and sustainability of the Park due to the very high number of tourists is of much concern to the Park management authority. This study was...