Developing the rural town of Panchor into a future river-based tourism destination: host community perception

• Main Authors: Saad, Mazni, Abdullah, Nur Nabilah, Rosman, Siti Nur Hidayah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: E-BPJ 2020
• Subjects: HT Communities. Classes. Races
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/80990/1/2236-Article%20Text-9588-2-10-20200708.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/80990/; https://ebpj.e-iph.co.uk/index.php/EBProceedings/index

This paper examines the significance of a rural area, Panchor village town, as a potential nature tourism site in the Muar district of Johor, Malaysia. The objectives of the study were (1) to evaluate local community support and (2) to assess local community involvement. Based on qualitative analys...