Local economic benefits of ecotourism development in Malaysia: the case of Redang Island Marine Park

This paper is an empirical study of the local economic benefits of ecotourism development in one of the marine parks in Malaysia. The Redang Island Marine Park (RIMP) was selected as a case study in order to estimate local economic benefits in terms of employment opportunities provided by the ecotou...

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Main Authors: Yacob, Mohd Rusli, Shuib, Ahmad, Mamat, Mohd Farid, Radam, Alias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2007
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/673/1/bab04.pdf