Assessing scenic beauty of nature based-landscapes of Fraser's Hill

This study documents results on scenic beauty preferences for thelandscapes of Fraser’s Hill. The results indicate that i) natural landscapes have influenced the tourism industry of Fraser’s Hill. ii) landscapes with good ecology and man-made attributes have significant relationship to scenic beauty...

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Main Author: Othman, Jamilah
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015
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spelling iium-481262016-05-26T08:44:36Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/48126/ Assessing scenic beauty of nature based-landscapes of Fraser's Hill Othman, Jamilah GE Environmental Sciences H Social Sciences (General) This study documents results on scenic beauty preferences for thelandscapes of Fraser’s Hill. The results indicate that i) natural landscapes have influenced the tourism industry of Fraser’s Hill. ii) landscapes with good ecology and man-made attributes have significant relationship to scenic beauty iii) most tourists preferred viewing the landscapes of forest, hilly landform and architectural heritage, iv) most tourists were less preferred for the landscapes of water fall and lake. In conclusion, the attributes of forest, hilly landform and architectural heritage have significant scenic value.The insightmay suggest that scenic beauty can be an indicator to good ecology of landscapes of Fraser’s Hill. Elsevier 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/48126/1/48126_-_Assessing_scenic_beauty_of_nature_based-landscapes_of_Fraser%27s_Hill.pdf Othman, Jamilah (2015) Assessing scenic beauty of nature based-landscapes of Fraser's Hill. Procedia Environmental Sciences, 30. pp. 115-120. ISSN 1878-0296 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878029615006143 10.1016/j.proenv.2015.10.020
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Othman, Jamilah
Assessing scenic beauty of nature based-landscapes of Fraser's Hill
description This study documents results on scenic beauty preferences for thelandscapes of Fraser’s Hill. The results indicate that i) natural landscapes have influenced the tourism industry of Fraser’s Hill. ii) landscapes with good ecology and man-made attributes have significant relationship to scenic beauty iii) most tourists preferred viewing the landscapes of forest, hilly landform and architectural heritage, iv) most tourists were less preferred for the landscapes of water fall and lake. In conclusion, the attributes of forest, hilly landform and architectural heritage have significant scenic value.The insightmay suggest that scenic beauty can be an indicator to good ecology of landscapes of Fraser’s Hill.
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title Assessing scenic beauty of nature based-landscapes of Fraser's Hill
title_short Assessing scenic beauty of nature based-landscapes of Fraser's Hill
title_full Assessing scenic beauty of nature based-landscapes of Fraser's Hill
title_fullStr Assessing scenic beauty of nature based-landscapes of Fraser's Hill
title_full_unstemmed Assessing scenic beauty of nature based-landscapes of Fraser's Hill
title_sort assessing scenic beauty of nature based-landscapes of fraser's hill
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2015
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