Sustainability of ecotourism in Endau-Rompin National Park: the awareness of nature and aboriginal culture conservation among tourists
The awareness of nature and aboriginal culture conservation among tourist is important in order to sustain ecotourism in Endau-Rompin National Park. This research was conducted to measure the awareness levels of tourists in terms of nature conservation, aboriginal culture conservation and social dev...
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| author | Lai, Chee Sern Mohd Salleh, Kahirol Mohamad, Mimi Mohaffyza Sulaiman, Nor Lisa Abdul Razzaq, Abdul Rasid Jailani, Md Yunos |
| author_facet | Lai, Chee Sern Mohd Salleh, Kahirol Mohamad, Mimi Mohaffyza Sulaiman, Nor Lisa Abdul Razzaq, Abdul Rasid Jailani, Md Yunos |
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| description | The awareness of nature and aboriginal culture conservation among tourist is important in order to sustain ecotourism in Endau-Rompin National Park. This research was conducted to measure the awareness levels of tourists in terms of nature conservation, aboriginal culture conservation and social development. A set of questionnaire was developed for data collection. A total of 50 tourist were voluntarily participated in this research. The findings revealed that high levels of awareness in nature conservation, aboriginal culture conservation and social development among tourists in Endau-Rompin National Park have been observed. This result reflects that the ecotourism in Endau-Rompin National Park is sustainable because the tourists are aware of the importance of protecting and conserving the nature, environment and culture that lead to social development for themselves. |
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| spelling | uthm.eprints-53682022-01-09T04:59:56Z http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5368/ Sustainability of ecotourism in Endau-Rompin National Park: the awareness of nature and aboriginal culture conservation among tourists Lai, Chee Sern Mohd Salleh, Kahirol Mohamad, Mimi Mohaffyza Sulaiman, Nor Lisa Abdul Razzaq, Abdul Rasid Jailani, Md Yunos G154.9 - 155.8 Travel and state. Tourism HM Sociology HM1106-1171 Interpersonal relations. Social behavior LC15 Conversation and culture The awareness of nature and aboriginal culture conservation among tourist is important in order to sustain ecotourism in Endau-Rompin National Park. This research was conducted to measure the awareness levels of tourists in terms of nature conservation, aboriginal culture conservation and social development. A set of questionnaire was developed for data collection. A total of 50 tourist were voluntarily participated in this research. The findings revealed that high levels of awareness in nature conservation, aboriginal culture conservation and social development among tourists in Endau-Rompin National Park have been observed. This result reflects that the ecotourism in Endau-Rompin National Park is sustainable because the tourists are aware of the importance of protecting and conserving the nature, environment and culture that lead to social development for themselves. Medwell Journals 2018 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5368/1/AJ%202018%20%28168%29.pdf Lai, Chee Sern and Mohd Salleh, Kahirol and Mohamad, Mimi Mohaffyza and Sulaiman, Nor Lisa and Abdul Razzaq, Abdul Rasid and Jailani, Md Yunos (2018) Sustainability of ecotourism in Endau-Rompin National Park: the awareness of nature and aboriginal culture conservation among tourists. The Social Sciences, 13 (3). pp. 776-779. ISSN 18185800 http://dx.doi.org/10.3923/sscience.2018.776.779 |
| spellingShingle | G154.9 - 155.8 Travel and state. Tourism HM Sociology HM1106-1171 Interpersonal relations. Social behavior LC15 Conversation and culture Lai, Chee Sern Mohd Salleh, Kahirol Mohamad, Mimi Mohaffyza Sulaiman, Nor Lisa Abdul Razzaq, Abdul Rasid Jailani, Md Yunos Sustainability of ecotourism in Endau-Rompin National Park: the awareness of nature and aboriginal culture conservation among tourists |
| title | Sustainability of ecotourism in Endau-Rompin National Park: the awareness of nature and aboriginal culture conservation among tourists |
| title_full | Sustainability of ecotourism in Endau-Rompin National Park: the awareness of nature and aboriginal culture conservation among tourists |
| title_fullStr | Sustainability of ecotourism in Endau-Rompin National Park: the awareness of nature and aboriginal culture conservation among tourists |
| title_full_unstemmed | Sustainability of ecotourism in Endau-Rompin National Park: the awareness of nature and aboriginal culture conservation among tourists |
| title_short | Sustainability of ecotourism in Endau-Rompin National Park: the awareness of nature and aboriginal culture conservation among tourists |
| title_sort | sustainability of ecotourism in endau rompin national park the awareness of nature and aboriginal culture conservation among tourists |
| topic | G154.9 - 155.8 Travel and state. Tourism HM Sociology HM1106-1171 Interpersonal relations. Social behavior LC15 Conversation and culture |
| url | http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5368/1/AJ%202018%20%28168%29.pdf |
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