Recreational demand in bird sanctuary: the case of Kapar bird sanctuary, Kelang, Malaysia

This study investigates the willingness to pay (WTP) for recreational resources at Kapar Bird Sanctuary (KBS), Kelang, Malaysia. The relevant values were estimated by utilizing dichotomous choice form of contingent valuation method (CVM). The logit models were used to analyze the data collected. Ope...

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Main Authors: Amiry, Seddigheh Arab, Yacob, Mohd Rusli, Radam, Alias, Samdin, Zaiton, Shuib, Ahmad
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语言:English
出版: Canadian Center of Science and Education 2009
在线阅读:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16451/1/Recreational%20demand%20in%20bird%20sanctuary.pdf
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author Amiry, Seddigheh Arab
Yacob, Mohd Rusli
Radam, Alias
Samdin, Zaiton
Shuib, Ahmad
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description This study investigates the willingness to pay (WTP) for recreational resources at Kapar Bird Sanctuary (KBS), Kelang, Malaysia. The relevant values were estimated by utilizing dichotomous choice form of contingent valuation method (CVM). The logit models were used to analyze the data collected. Open-ended elicitation questions were used to induce respondents to state their maximum WTP, and the OLS model was employed to determine the WTP values. For the purpose of this study, a total 220 respondents were interviewed and asked their WTP for the conservation of KPS as an excitement place for recreational site. The findings of the study showed that the mean willingness to pay ranges from RM12.06 to RM60.94. This study implies that non-use value should be considered in policy making associated with recreational resources. The findings of this study are important in assists policy maker in management and development of recreational sites in Malaysia.
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spelling upm.eprints-164512015-11-13T02:20:57Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16451/ Recreational demand in bird sanctuary: the case of Kapar bird sanctuary, Kelang, Malaysia Amiry, Seddigheh Arab Yacob, Mohd Rusli Radam, Alias Samdin, Zaiton Shuib, Ahmad This study investigates the willingness to pay (WTP) for recreational resources at Kapar Bird Sanctuary (KBS), Kelang, Malaysia. The relevant values were estimated by utilizing dichotomous choice form of contingent valuation method (CVM). The logit models were used to analyze the data collected. Open-ended elicitation questions were used to induce respondents to state their maximum WTP, and the OLS model was employed to determine the WTP values. For the purpose of this study, a total 220 respondents were interviewed and asked their WTP for the conservation of KPS as an excitement place for recreational site. The findings of the study showed that the mean willingness to pay ranges from RM12.06 to RM60.94. This study implies that non-use value should be considered in policy making associated with recreational resources. The findings of this study are important in assists policy maker in management and development of recreational sites in Malaysia. Canadian Center of Science and Education 2009-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16451/1/Recreational%20demand%20in%20bird%20sanctuary.pdf Amiry, Seddigheh Arab and Yacob, Mohd Rusli and Radam, Alias and Samdin, Zaiton and Shuib, Ahmad (2009) Recreational demand in bird sanctuary: the case of Kapar bird sanctuary, Kelang, Malaysia. International Journal of Business and Management, 4 (12). pp. 99-111. ISSN 1833-3850; ESSN: 1833-8119 http://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/ijbm/article/view/3576 10.5539/ijbm.v4n12p99
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Shuib, Ahmad
Recreational demand in bird sanctuary: the case of Kapar bird sanctuary, Kelang, Malaysia
title Recreational demand in bird sanctuary: the case of Kapar bird sanctuary, Kelang, Malaysia
title_full Recreational demand in bird sanctuary: the case of Kapar bird sanctuary, Kelang, Malaysia
title_fullStr Recreational demand in bird sanctuary: the case of Kapar bird sanctuary, Kelang, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Recreational demand in bird sanctuary: the case of Kapar bird sanctuary, Kelang, Malaysia
title_short Recreational demand in bird sanctuary: the case of Kapar bird sanctuary, Kelang, Malaysia
title_sort recreational demand in bird sanctuary the case of kapar bird sanctuary kelang malaysia
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16451/1/Recreational%20demand%20in%20bird%20sanctuary.pdf
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