Nature‐based rural tourism and its economic benefits: a case study of Kinabalu National Park
Purpose – It has been acknowledged that tourism can play a role in employment creation and in raising the rural community’s standard of living. This paper aims to examine the economic benefits emanating from tourism development for a local community in the area of Kinabalu National Park, Sabah. D...
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Main Authors: | Nair, Vikneswaran, Jaafar, Mastura, Kayat, Kalsom, Tangit, Tania Maria, Yacob, Mohd Firdous |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2013
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Online Access: | http://repo.uum.edu.my/15261/1/WHATT-03-2013-0016.pdf http://repo.uum.edu.my/15261/ http://doi.org/10.1108/WHATT-03-2013-0016 |
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