Assessing Tourism Economic Impact on Local Community in Lenggong Valley

Later on its recognition received in 30th June 2012, Lenggong Valley should be given serious attention by local government in terms of it community development. Instead of just giving a brand to the site. The recognition as a World Heritage Site to any place is in the hope to increase the revenue...

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Main Authors: Mat Wahi, Anis Fadhilah, Yusop, Mohamad Azwan, Jaafar, Mastura, Othman, Abdul Ghapar
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Language:English
Published: AENSI 2015
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/30188/1/Assessing_Tourism_Economic_Impact_on_Local_Community_in_Lenggong_Valley.pdf
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author Mat Wahi, Anis Fadhilah
Yusop, Mohamad Azwan
Jaafar, Mastura
Othman, Abdul Ghapar
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description Later on its recognition received in 30th June 2012, Lenggong Valley should be given serious attention by local government in terms of it community development. Instead of just giving a brand to the site. The recognition as a World Heritage Site to any place is in the hope to increase the revenue and help to improve the income and quality of life of the people. Among the sectors that local people could venture into include transportation, food and beverages, lodging accommodation and tour operator. Quantitative method approach will be using to obtained data from the respondents. The survey form is distributed among four which are food and beverages, transportation,lodging accommodation and tour guide. Based on 119 respondents involved in business in the Lenggong Valley, this paper assess the economic impact on those sectors in Lenggong Valley after two years of it’s recognition.
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spelling usm.eprints-301882018-01-03T11:11:45Z http://eprints.usm.my/30188/ Assessing Tourism Economic Impact on Local Community in Lenggong Valley Mat Wahi, Anis Fadhilah Yusop, Mohamad Azwan Jaafar, Mastura Othman, Abdul Ghapar TH1-9745 Building construction Later on its recognition received in 30th June 2012, Lenggong Valley should be given serious attention by local government in terms of it community development. Instead of just giving a brand to the site. The recognition as a World Heritage Site to any place is in the hope to increase the revenue and help to improve the income and quality of life of the people. Among the sectors that local people could venture into include transportation, food and beverages, lodging accommodation and tour operator. Quantitative method approach will be using to obtained data from the respondents. The survey form is distributed among four which are food and beverages, transportation,lodging accommodation and tour guide. Based on 119 respondents involved in business in the Lenggong Valley, this paper assess the economic impact on those sectors in Lenggong Valley after two years of it’s recognition. AENSI 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/30188/1/Assessing_Tourism_Economic_Impact_on_Local_Community_in_Lenggong_Valley.pdf Mat Wahi, Anis Fadhilah and Yusop, Mohamad Azwan and Jaafar, Mastura and Othman, Abdul Ghapar (2015) Assessing Tourism Economic Impact on Local Community in Lenggong Valley. Advances in Environmental Biology. ISSN 1995-0756
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title Assessing Tourism Economic Impact on Local Community in Lenggong Valley
title_full Assessing Tourism Economic Impact on Local Community in Lenggong Valley
title_fullStr Assessing Tourism Economic Impact on Local Community in Lenggong Valley
title_full_unstemmed Assessing Tourism Economic Impact on Local Community in Lenggong Valley
title_short Assessing Tourism Economic Impact on Local Community in Lenggong Valley
title_sort assessing tourism economic impact on local community in lenggong valley
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