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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Main Authors: Ahmad, Nurul Azwa, Shuib, Ahmad, Ramachandran, Sridar, M. A., Syamsul Herman
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Published: 2013
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spelling my.usm.eprints.34978 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.
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topic TH1-9745 Building construction
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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
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.
format Conference or Workshop Item
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
author_sort Ahmad, Nurul Azwa
title 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_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_sort tourism development and tourism impacts in kilim geopark, langkawi: how local community perceive on economic impact
publishDate 2013
url http://eprints.usm.my/34978/1/HBP12.pdf
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