LOCAL COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN GEOTOURISM HIKING IN KAMPUNG KINIRASAN, RANAU, SABAH

Geotourism is a form of sustainable tourism that focuses on the knowledge of the geological features of the earth by encouraging understanding, appreciation and conservation of the environment and culture as well as providing benefits to the local community. It was created to improve the well-being and standard of living of the local community through involvement in tourism while preserving the local environment, culture and heritage. This study was conducted to examine the level of readiness, acceptance and involvement of the local community in geotourism-hiking project around Bukit Balingkad... Mehr ...