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Green approaches of Malaysian green hotels and resorts

Currently tourism is moving towards sustainable tourism because this industry poses negative impacts on the environment. Tourism industry consumes and produces many resources such as water, energy and waste. The purpose of this research is to determine the rate of participation in green approaches...

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Main Authors: Yusof, Zeenat Begam, Jamaludin, Mariam
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013
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NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture
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spelling my.iium.irep.409462015-01-28T02:09:52Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/40946/ Green approaches of Malaysian green hotels and resorts Yusof, Zeenat Begam Jamaludin, Mariam NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture Currently tourism is moving towards sustainable tourism because this industry poses negative impacts on the environment. Tourism industry consumes and produces many resources such as water, energy and waste. The purpose of this research is to determine the rate of participation in green approaches of Malaysia green hospitality industry. The methodology used was in depth interviews and observations. This research finding shows that the operators adopt greener approaches in three common areas such as energy, waste and water. Less participation in indoor air quality, sustainable management of the site, renewable energy and rainwater harvesting system. Elsevier 2013-09 Article REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/40946/1/1-s2.0-S1877042813024981-main.pdf Yusof, Zeenat Begam and Jamaludin, Mariam (2013) Green approaches of Malaysian green hotels and resorts. Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences, 85. pp. 421-431. ISSN 1877-0428 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042813024981 doi: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.08.371
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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topic NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture
spellingShingle NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture
Yusof, Zeenat Begam
Jamaludin, Mariam
Green approaches of Malaysian green hotels and resorts
description Currently tourism is moving towards sustainable tourism because this industry poses negative impacts on the environment. Tourism industry consumes and produces many resources such as water, energy and waste. The purpose of this research is to determine the rate of participation in green approaches of Malaysia green hospitality industry. The methodology used was in depth interviews and observations. This research finding shows that the operators adopt greener approaches in three common areas such as energy, waste and water. Less participation in indoor air quality, sustainable management of the site, renewable energy and rainwater harvesting system.
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author Yusof, Zeenat Begam
Jamaludin, Mariam
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Jamaludin, Mariam
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title Green approaches of Malaysian green hotels and resorts
title_short Green approaches of Malaysian green hotels and resorts
title_full Green approaches of Malaysian green hotels and resorts
title_fullStr Green approaches of Malaysian green hotels and resorts
title_full_unstemmed Green approaches of Malaysian green hotels and resorts
title_sort green approaches of malaysian green hotels and resorts
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2013
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/40946/1/1-s2.0-S1877042813024981-main.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/40946/
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042813024981
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