Community Involvement in Tourism Development: A Case Study of Lenggong Valley World Heritage Site
This paper examines the empirical relationship between the economic impact and community involvement in the Lenggong Valley. Recommendations for improvement in development effectiveness through the development of a community centre for economic and social activities, with specific attention given...
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| author | A. Khadar, Nur Zafirah Jaafar, Mastura Mohamad, Diana |
| author_facet | A. Khadar, Nur Zafirah Jaafar, Mastura Mohamad, Diana |
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| description | This paper examines the empirical relationship between the economic impact
and community involvement in the Lenggong Valley. Recommendations for improvement
in development effectiveness through the development of a community centre for
economic and social activities, with specific attention given to types of activity and
community involvement stimulating the economic development in the Lenggong Valley.
Heritage tourism development is a tourism in which arts, culture and heritage form a key
attraction for visitors and it can be represented as an area of significant economic benefit
to heritage sites. The tourism industry in Hulu Perak became more widespread after
Lenggong Valley is recognized as a World Heritage Site. There is shown a positive effect
on the development and economic prosperity. |
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| spelling | usm.eprints-384642018-01-22T07:39:25Z http://eprints.usm.my/38464/ Community Involvement in Tourism Development: A Case Study of Lenggong Valley World Heritage Site A. Khadar, Nur Zafirah Jaafar, Mastura Mohamad, Diana TH1-9745 Building construction This paper examines the empirical relationship between the economic impact and community involvement in the Lenggong Valley. Recommendations for improvement in development effectiveness through the development of a community centre for economic and social activities, with specific attention given to types of activity and community involvement stimulating the economic development in the Lenggong Valley. Heritage tourism development is a tourism in which arts, culture and heritage form a key attraction for visitors and it can be represented as an area of significant economic benefit to heritage sites. The tourism industry in Hulu Perak became more widespread after Lenggong Valley is recognized as a World Heritage Site. There is shown a positive effect on the development and economic prosperity. EDP Sciences 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/38464/1/Community_Involvement_in_Tourism_Development_A_Case_Study_of_Lenggong_Valley_World_Heritage_Site.pdf A. Khadar, Nur Zafirah and Jaafar, Mastura and Mohamad, Diana (2014) Community Involvement in Tourism Development: A Case Study of Lenggong Valley World Heritage Site. SHS Web of Conferences, 12 (01094). pp. 1-7. ISSN 2261-2424 http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/shsconf/20141201094 |
| spellingShingle | TH1-9745 Building construction A. Khadar, Nur Zafirah Jaafar, Mastura Mohamad, Diana Community Involvement in Tourism Development: A Case Study of Lenggong Valley World Heritage Site |
| title | Community Involvement in Tourism Development: A Case Study of Lenggong Valley World Heritage Site |
| title_full | Community Involvement in Tourism Development: A Case Study of Lenggong Valley World Heritage Site |
| title_fullStr | Community Involvement in Tourism Development: A Case Study of Lenggong Valley World Heritage Site |
| title_full_unstemmed | Community Involvement in Tourism Development: A Case Study of Lenggong Valley World Heritage Site |
| title_short | Community Involvement in Tourism Development: A Case Study of Lenggong Valley World Heritage Site |
| title_sort | community involvement in tourism development a case study of lenggong valley world heritage site |
| topic | TH1-9745 Building construction |
| url | http://eprints.usm.my/38464/1/Community_Involvement_in_Tourism_Development_A_Case_Study_of_Lenggong_Valley_World_Heritage_Site.pdf |
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