Sustainable tourism emphasises responsible utilisation of economic, socio-cultural and
environmental resources for tourism development. Extant literature in sustainable tourism …

Malaysia is one of the countries with the highest growing number of tourists in coastal areas.
While coastal tourism has the potential to provide economic and employment opportunities …

Improper waste management continues to be a major challenge in the backwater
destinations of South Kerala, India and the local government has been identified as a key …

Tourism ecological safety (TES) warning is of great significance for eco-environmental
protection and low-carbon development. We constructed a early warning index system of …

Coral reefs ecosystems fulfil important ecological functions, but risk degradation not only
from climate change but also from increasing demands for the socioeconomic functions they …

The protected coral reefs off the coast of Malaysia receive numerous tourists, while also
being as fishing grounds. These joint environmental pressures raise the need for additional …

This paper presents the results of an exploratory study regarding island tourism at a rural
Island destination in Malaysia. The findings based on qualitative semi-structured interviews …

This study intends to reveal the level of quality of life among the local community of Mabul
Island in coping with scarce resources due to tourism-related activities. This study examined …

The application of social capital theory or concept in tourism studies is a growing
phenomenon, but the studies related to community-based tourism are still in their infancy in …

Community participation in tourism development especially among fisherman and farmers
has begun to given serious attention by the government whereby the communities are given …