Tourism in protected areas: constraints and challenges

• Main Authors: Mat Som, Ahmad Puad, Mohamed, Badaruddin, Wong, Kong Yew
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Tourism Educators Association of Malaysia 2006
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/48545/1/Tourism%20in%20protected%20areas%20constraints%20and%20challenges.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/48545/; https://teamjournalht.wordpress.com/back-issues/volume-3-issue-1november-2006/

The importance of protected areas in tourism and their contribution to the economy and regional development of a country has been well-documented. However, the size of protected areas is shrinking due to demand of development as the number of visitors continues to increase and the adverse impacts on...