Tourism development and tourism impacts in Kilim Geopark, Langkawi: How local community perceive on economic impact

• Main Authors: Ahmad, Nurul Azwa, Shuib, Ahmad, Ramachandran, Sridar, M. A., Syamsul Herman
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: TH1-9745 Building construction
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/34978/1/HBP12.pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/34978/
• Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia

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...