IMPACT OF RURAL TOURISM PRODUCTS DEVELOPMENT ON TOURIST SPENDING IN POVERTY ALLEVIATION: A CASE STUDY OF TADOM HILL

Authors

  • Nurashikin A Ridzuan Universiti Malaysia Kelantan
  • Mazne Ibrahim Universiti Malaysia Kelantan
  • Nor Amira Mohd Razali Universiti Malaysia Kelantan
  • Harnidah Samengon Universiti Malaysia Kelantan
  • Siti ‘Atikah Rusli Sunway University

Keywords:

Rural Tourism, Poverty Alleviation, Indigenous Community

Abstract

This study is about the poverty alleviation through pro-poor tourism development and activities. The qualitative approach will be applied by conducting the in-depth and open ended interview sessions. The interview will be done with the key informants that working and living surround Tadom Hill Resort. This resort has been chosen as the research setting due to the characteristic that they owned which rightfully reflects on the objective of our study. The objectives of this study which (i)to explore the roles of rural tourism development in poverty alleviation and (ii) examine the impact of tourist spending on the local people in Tadom Hill. This study also intends to examine the monetary and non-monetary impact among local people towards poverty alleviation.

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Published

2024-09-17

How to Cite

Nurashikin A Ridzuan, Mazne Ibrahim, Nor Amira Mohd Razali, Harnidah Samengon, & Siti ‘Atikah Rusli. (2024). IMPACT OF RURAL TOURISM PRODUCTS DEVELOPMENT ON TOURIST SPENDING IN POVERTY ALLEVIATION: A CASE STUDY OF TADOM HILL. JOURNAL OF TOURISM, HOSPITALITY AND ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT (JTHEM), 3(12). Retrieved from https://gaexcellence.com/jthem/article/view/1495

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 12 (2018): Volume_ 3 Issues_ 12 [December, 2018]

Section

Articles