Kesanggupan membayar [willingness to pay] oleh pengunjung terhadap Hutan Bandar di Daerah Johor Bahru

The purpose of urban forest development by local authorities is to preserve and improve quality of environment as well as to provide social amenities to the local residents. This scarce source is important to be protected so that our future generation can enjoy a benefit from the urban forest. Thus,...

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Main Author: Salleh, Nor Hayati
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2009
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spelling my-utm-ep.124102018-06-25T08:57:43Z Kesanggupan membayar [willingness to pay] oleh pengunjung terhadap Hutan Bandar di Daerah Johor Bahru 2009-05 Salleh, Nor Hayati SD Forestry The purpose of urban forest development by local authorities is to preserve and improve quality of environment as well as to provide social amenities to the local residents. This scarce source is important to be protected so that our future generation can enjoy a benefit from the urban forest. Thus, the main questions that need to be answered is, if the visitors are willing to pay, how much the entrance fees that visitor willing to pay in order for them to use the urban forest. Contingent Valuation Method (CVM) was used to identify the value that visitors are willing to pay used in this study. 200 questionnaires have been distributed and respondents are requested to state their willingness to pay for an environmental goods and services. Two areas were selected for this study namely Hutan Bandar Johor Bahru and Hutan Bandar MPJBT. From the result, the average of to pay for one visit is RM 1.67. This value represents as an entrance fees if it would be charged to respondent who visit the urban forest in future. Willingness to pay among respondents also influenced by other factors which will be discussed in this study. Nevertheless, this study also emphasize on unwillingness to pay by respondents. The implications from this study can benefits the local authorities when implementing the entrance fees in future. 2009-05 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/12410/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/12410/1/NorHayatiSallehMFAB2009.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Built Environment Faculty of Built Environment
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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language English
topic SD Forestry
spellingShingle SD Forestry
Salleh, Nor Hayati
Kesanggupan membayar [willingness to pay] oleh pengunjung terhadap Hutan Bandar di Daerah Johor Bahru
description The purpose of urban forest development by local authorities is to preserve and improve quality of environment as well as to provide social amenities to the local residents. This scarce source is important to be protected so that our future generation can enjoy a benefit from the urban forest. Thus, the main questions that need to be answered is, if the visitors are willing to pay, how much the entrance fees that visitor willing to pay in order for them to use the urban forest. Contingent Valuation Method (CVM) was used to identify the value that visitors are willing to pay used in this study. 200 questionnaires have been distributed and respondents are requested to state their willingness to pay for an environmental goods and services. Two areas were selected for this study namely Hutan Bandar Johor Bahru and Hutan Bandar MPJBT. From the result, the average of to pay for one visit is RM 1.67. This value represents as an entrance fees if it would be charged to respondent who visit the urban forest in future. Willingness to pay among respondents also influenced by other factors which will be discussed in this study. Nevertheless, this study also emphasize on unwillingness to pay by respondents. The implications from this study can benefits the local authorities when implementing the entrance fees in future.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Salleh, Nor Hayati
author_facet Salleh, Nor Hayati
author_sort Salleh, Nor Hayati
title Kesanggupan membayar [willingness to pay] oleh pengunjung terhadap Hutan Bandar di Daerah Johor Bahru
title_short Kesanggupan membayar [willingness to pay] oleh pengunjung terhadap Hutan Bandar di Daerah Johor Bahru
title_full Kesanggupan membayar [willingness to pay] oleh pengunjung terhadap Hutan Bandar di Daerah Johor Bahru
title_fullStr Kesanggupan membayar [willingness to pay] oleh pengunjung terhadap Hutan Bandar di Daerah Johor Bahru
title_full_unstemmed Kesanggupan membayar [willingness to pay] oleh pengunjung terhadap Hutan Bandar di Daerah Johor Bahru
title_sort kesanggupan membayar [willingness to pay] oleh pengunjung terhadap hutan bandar di daerah johor bahru
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Built Environment
granting_department Faculty of Built Environment
publishDate 2009
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/12410/1/NorHayatiSallehMFAB2009.pdf
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