Accessing the tourist demand for non-motorized transportation usage in world heritage city of Malacca, Malaysia.

Non-motorized transportation is commonly known as human-powered transportation which includes walking, cycling and small-wheeled such as skateboard, push scooters and roller blades. Due to the globalization of transportation, non-motorized transportation has starting to receive remarkable attention...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Hussein, Muhammad Zaly Shah, Abdul Ghani, Nabila, Azizul Azman, Wajihah, Mohd. Salleh, Farah Idayu, Md. Ghazali, Jamilahtun
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Published: ASR Research India 2022
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/104213/1/MuhammadZalyShahMuhammadHusseinJamilahtunMdGhazaliNabilaAbdulGhani2022_AccessingtheTouristDemandforMotorized.pdf
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author Muhammad Hussein, Muhammad Zaly Shah
Abdul Ghani, Nabila
Azizul Azman, Wajihah
Mohd. Salleh, Farah Idayu
Md. Ghazali, Jamilahtun
author_facet Muhammad Hussein, Muhammad Zaly Shah
Abdul Ghani, Nabila
Azizul Azman, Wajihah
Mohd. Salleh, Farah Idayu
Md. Ghazali, Jamilahtun
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description Non-motorized transportation is commonly known as human-powered transportation which includes walking, cycling and small-wheeled such as skateboard, push scooters and roller blades. Due to the globalization of transportation, non-motorized transportation has starting to receive remarkable attention especially in urban areas, but the usage of non-motorized transportation is depending on several factors and demand that encourage people towards the usage rate. The objectives of this study are to investigate the demand of tourists towards the non-motorized transportation facilities around the cities and analyze the existing demand from tourists for non-motorized transportation. The study was conducted in World Heritage City of Malacca, Malaysia. The factors that have been found which influencing non-motorized transportation usage are demographic and sociology, recreational, accessibility, compact environment, geographical and travel time. The objective has been achieved by analyzing it using descriptive and correlation analysis. In this study, result findings shown that there are three out of four factors are significant. This preliminary study is important in extending the future recommendation regarding non-motorized transportation needs and tourist mobility management framework especially in tourism area.
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spelling utm.eprints-1042132024-01-18T00:25:32Z http://eprints.utm.my/104213/ Accessing the tourist demand for non-motorized transportation usage in world heritage city of Malacca, Malaysia. Muhammad Hussein, Muhammad Zaly Shah Abdul Ghani, Nabila Azizul Azman, Wajihah Mohd. Salleh, Farah Idayu Md. Ghazali, Jamilahtun G Geography (General) Non-motorized transportation is commonly known as human-powered transportation which includes walking, cycling and small-wheeled such as skateboard, push scooters and roller blades. Due to the globalization of transportation, non-motorized transportation has starting to receive remarkable attention especially in urban areas, but the usage of non-motorized transportation is depending on several factors and demand that encourage people towards the usage rate. The objectives of this study are to investigate the demand of tourists towards the non-motorized transportation facilities around the cities and analyze the existing demand from tourists for non-motorized transportation. The study was conducted in World Heritage City of Malacca, Malaysia. The factors that have been found which influencing non-motorized transportation usage are demographic and sociology, recreational, accessibility, compact environment, geographical and travel time. The objective has been achieved by analyzing it using descriptive and correlation analysis. In this study, result findings shown that there are three out of four factors are significant. This preliminary study is important in extending the future recommendation regarding non-motorized transportation needs and tourist mobility management framework especially in tourism area. ASR Research India 2022 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/104213/1/MuhammadZalyShahMuhammadHusseinJamilahtunMdGhazaliNabilaAbdulGhani2022_AccessingtheTouristDemandforMotorized.pdf Muhammad Hussein, Muhammad Zaly Shah and Abdul Ghani, Nabila and Azizul Azman, Wajihah and Mohd. Salleh, Farah Idayu and Md. Ghazali, Jamilahtun (2022) Accessing the tourist demand for non-motorized transportation usage in world heritage city of Malacca, Malaysia. Journal of Positive School Psychology, 6 (3). pp. 294-302. ISSN 2717-7564 https://www.journalppw.com/index.php/jpsp/article/view/1374/703 NA
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Accessing the tourist demand for non-motorized transportation usage in world heritage city of Malacca, Malaysia.
title Accessing the tourist demand for non-motorized transportation usage in world heritage city of Malacca, Malaysia.
title_full Accessing the tourist demand for non-motorized transportation usage in world heritage city of Malacca, Malaysia.
title_fullStr Accessing the tourist demand for non-motorized transportation usage in world heritage city of Malacca, Malaysia.
title_full_unstemmed Accessing the tourist demand for non-motorized transportation usage in world heritage city of Malacca, Malaysia.
title_short Accessing the tourist demand for non-motorized transportation usage in world heritage city of Malacca, Malaysia.
title_sort accessing the tourist demand for non motorized transportation usage in world heritage city of malacca malaysia
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