Velan Kunjuraman
Biographic Data
| ID | 3461956 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Velan Kunjuraman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Velan |
| FAMILY NAME | Kunjuraman |
| SIGNATURE | KUNJURAMAN V |
| AFFILIATIONS | National University of Malaysia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5616-4712 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Revitalizing the Batik Industry in Indonesia
The batik industry is an important cultural and economic asset for Indonesia. Therefore, it is crucial to consider its needs and challenges when developing policies. The industry employs a wide range of workers, including artisans, designers, managers, and marketers, thus creating diverse job opportunities for youth. The review includes published articles on batik, government reports, and conference proceedings to examine the current performance …
Tourists' intention to visit green hotels
Purpose This study integrates the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) and value-belief-norm (VBN) theory to investigate tourists' intention and behaviour to visit green hotels in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach A total of 160 valid questionnaire responses were collected via an online survey. The partial least square–structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM) technique was utilised to assess the study framework and the hypothesised relationship. …
A revised sustainable livelihood framework for community-based tourism projects in developing countries
The main objective of the study is to develop a comprehensive sustainable livelihood framework (SLF) for community-based tourism (CBT) projects in the context of developing countries. For this reason, the Sabah state in Malaysia has been chosen as the unit analysis because of its popularity as an ecotourism destination through CBT projects. Using a qualitative inquiry with CBT project participants, government officials, community leaders and non-…
Community-based ecotourism managing to fuel community empowerment? An evidence from Malaysian Borneo
Community-based ecotourism in developing countries is often regarded as a rural community development tool, and its value in Malaysia has been acknowledged by the Malaysian government. This paper presents the case one of the pioneer ecotourism destinations in Sabah, called Bilit village, and its role as the catalyst to rural community development. Using qualitative research methods, this article explored the empowerment indicators gained by the l…
The total economic value of forest ecosystem services in the tropical forests of Malaysia
Direct and indirect use of values and non-use values from forest ecosystem services perform an invaluable set of functions that cater to the needs of both living and non-living things. The values include market services obtained from timber and non-timber forest products, and non-market services (recreation, watershed protection and conservation value) were identified as components of the Total Economic Value (TEV). However, it is difficult to as…
Enhancing Capacity Building in Seaweed Cultivation System among the Poor Fishermen
Community development issues in the context of sustainable development has been given serious attention fromall parties namely government and private sectors. In this case study, a member of the community who wants tosucceed in their life through development programmes should have positive attitude and take steps to developthemselves, while being supported by the government. This paper discusses the establishment of capacitybuilding programmes am…
Community-based ecotourism managing to fuel community empowerment? An evidence from Malaysian Borneo
Community-based ecotourism in developing countries is often regarded as a rural community development tool, and its value in Malaysia has been acknowledged by the Malaysian government. This paper presents the case one of the pioneer ecotourism destinations in Sabah, called Bilit village, and its role as the catalyst to rural community development. Using qualitative research methods, this article explored the empowerment indicators gained by the l…
Enhancing Capacity Building in Seaweed Cultivation System among the Poor Fishermen
Community development issues in the context of sustainable development has been given serious attention fromall parties namely government and private sectors. In this case study, a member of the community who wants tosucceed in their life through development programmes should have positive attitude and take steps to developthemselves, while being supported by the government. This paper discusses the establishment of capacitybuilding programmes am…
Enhancing Capacity Building in Seaweed Cultivation System among the Poor Fishermen
Community development issues in the context of sustainable development has been given serious attention fromall parties namely government and private sectors. In this case study, a member of the community who wants tosucceed in their life through development programmes should have positive attitude and take steps to developthemselves, while being supported by the government. This paper discusses the establishment of capacitybuilding programmes am…
The total economic value of forest ecosystem services in the tropical forests of Malaysia
Direct and indirect use of values and non-use values from forest ecosystem services perform an invaluable set of functions that cater to the needs of both living and non-living things. The values include market services obtained from timber and non-timber forest products, and non-market services (recreation, watershed protection and conservation value) were identified as components of the Total Economic Value (TEV). However, it is difficult to as…
Community-based ecotourism managing to fuel community empowerment? An evidence from Malaysian Borneo
Community-based ecotourism in developing countries is often regarded as a rural community development tool, and its value in Malaysia has been acknowledged by the Malaysian government. This paper presents the case one of the pioneer ecotourism destinations in Sabah, called Bilit village, and its role as the catalyst to rural community development. Using qualitative research methods, this article explored the empowerment indicators gained by the l…
A revised sustainable livelihood framework for community-based tourism projects in developing countries
The main objective of the study is to develop a comprehensive sustainable livelihood framework (SLF) for community-based tourism (CBT) projects in the context of developing countries. For this reason, the Sabah state in Malaysia has been chosen as the unit analysis because of its popularity as an ecotourism destination through CBT projects. Using a qualitative inquiry with CBT project participants, government officials, community leaders and non-…
Tourists' intention to visit green hotels
Purpose This study integrates the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) and value-belief-norm (VBN) theory to investigate tourists' intention and behaviour to visit green hotels in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach A total of 160 valid questionnaire responses were collected via an online survey. The partial least square–structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM) technique was utilised to assess the study framework and the hypothesised relationship. …
Revitalizing the Batik Industry in Indonesia
The batik industry is an important cultural and economic asset for Indonesia. Therefore, it is crucial to consider its needs and challenges when developing policies. The industry employs a wide range of workers, including artisans, designers, managers, and marketers, thus creating diverse job opportunities for youth. The review includes published articles on batik, government reports, and conference proceedings to examine the current performance …
Business (4 works) · Economics (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Environmental resource management (3 works) · Sustainability (3 works) · Tourism (3 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works)