Tourists' perception on the environmental quality of Port Dickson as sustainable tourism destination

This paper discusses the tourists' perception on the impact of tourism development towards the environmental quality of Port Dickson. It aims to examine the visitors’ responses towards the current environmental quality of the study area. Port Dickson is now having crucial environmental problems...

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Main Authors: Mohd Nasir, Nadia, Ibrahim, Mansor, Mohamed Osman, Mariana
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: Kulliyyah of Languages and Management (KLM), International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) 2016
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spelling iium-516692017-01-13T08:42:05Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/51669/ Tourists' perception on the environmental quality of Port Dickson as sustainable tourism destination Mohd Nasir, Nadia Ibrahim, Mansor Mohamed Osman, Mariana NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture This paper discusses the tourists' perception on the impact of tourism development towards the environmental quality of Port Dickson. It aims to examine the visitors’ responses towards the current environmental quality of the study area. Port Dickson is now having crucial environmental problems in spite of being one of the famous tourist spots in Malaysia. There are several aspects of the environment needing to be focused on which are water, air, environment and noise pollution. Questionnaire survey was distributed to a total of 120 visitors coming from all over Malaysia. The result helped the author to identify the tourists' perceptions on the environmental issues and problems in Port Dickson. Further analysis and discussion shows that this situation can be improved by a few means of sustainable tourism planning strategies, appropriate IT applications with active and effective public participation. Kulliyyah of Languages and Management (KLM), International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) 2016 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/51669/1/51669_Tourists%27_perception_on_the_environmental.pdf Mohd Nasir, Nadia and Ibrahim, Mansor and Mohamed Osman, Mariana (2016) Tourists' perception on the environmental quality of Port Dickson as sustainable tourism destination. In: International Language and Tourism Conference 2016 (ILTC 2016), 21st-22nd Jan. 2016, Kuala Lumpur. http://www.iium.edu.my/iltc2016/proceedings
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topic NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture
spellingShingle NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture
Mohd Nasir, Nadia
Ibrahim, Mansor
Mohamed Osman, Mariana
Tourists' perception on the environmental quality of Port Dickson as sustainable tourism destination
description This paper discusses the tourists' perception on the impact of tourism development towards the environmental quality of Port Dickson. It aims to examine the visitors’ responses towards the current environmental quality of the study area. Port Dickson is now having crucial environmental problems in spite of being one of the famous tourist spots in Malaysia. There are several aspects of the environment needing to be focused on which are water, air, environment and noise pollution. Questionnaire survey was distributed to a total of 120 visitors coming from all over Malaysia. The result helped the author to identify the tourists' perceptions on the environmental issues and problems in Port Dickson. Further analysis and discussion shows that this situation can be improved by a few means of sustainable tourism planning strategies, appropriate IT applications with active and effective public participation.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Mohd Nasir, Nadia
Ibrahim, Mansor
Mohamed Osman, Mariana
author_facet Mohd Nasir, Nadia
Ibrahim, Mansor
Mohamed Osman, Mariana
author_sort Mohd Nasir, Nadia
title Tourists' perception on the environmental quality of Port Dickson as sustainable tourism destination
title_short Tourists' perception on the environmental quality of Port Dickson as sustainable tourism destination
title_full Tourists' perception on the environmental quality of Port Dickson as sustainable tourism destination
title_fullStr Tourists' perception on the environmental quality of Port Dickson as sustainable tourism destination
title_full_unstemmed Tourists' perception on the environmental quality of Port Dickson as sustainable tourism destination
title_sort tourists' perception on the environmental quality of port dickson as sustainable tourism destination
publisher Kulliyyah of Languages and Management (KLM), International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
publishDate 2016
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/51669/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/51669/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/51669/1/51669_Tourists%27_perception_on_the_environmental.pdf
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