Nature attractions in the region.


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Norizan Md Nor, . (2001) Nature attractions in the region. [Proceedings Paper]

Abstract

This paper examines the essential elements of nature as an asset to attract investments to the region. Nature-based tourism or ecotourism will be reviewed as an important sector generating regional foreign exchange and economic reward for the preservation of natural system and wildlife. Examples of nature-attraction spots from various states of Malaysia helps illustrate its diversity of form. Existing literature is reviewed and a brief assessment made on the present state of knowledge about the potentials and some of the most pressing issues on the subject.


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Abstract

This paper examines the essential elements of nature as an asset to attract investments to the region. Nature-based tourism or ecotourism will be reviewed as an important sector generating regional foreign exchange and economic reward for the preservation of natural system and wildlife. Examples of nature-attraction spots from various states of Malaysia helps illustrate its diversity of form. Existing literature is reviewed and a brief assessment made on the present state of knowledge about the potentials and some of the most pressing issues on the subject.

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Item Type: Proceedings Paper
Additional Information: Summary En
AGROVOC Term: ENVIRONMENT
AGROVOC Term: ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
AGROVOC Term: NATURAL RESOURCES
AGROVOC Term: NATIONAL PARKS
AGROVOC Term: WILDLIFE
AGROVOC Term: NATURE CONSERVATION
AGROVOC Term: TOURISM
AGROVOC Term: MALAYSIA
Geographical Term: MALAYSIA
Depositing User: Ms. Norfaezah Khomsan
Last Modified: 24 Apr 2025 05:27
URI: http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16464

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