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Gunung Stong State Park Preliminary Management Plan
Table 2.6 Areas under the KESEDAR in the MDKKS ……………………………….......... 27
Table 3.1 Description of Areas in Ground-Truthing A ………………………...................... 31
Table 3.2 Description of Areas in Ground-Truthing B .………………………..................... 33
Table 3.3 Summary of Key Findings of Gunung Stong Expedition 2003 .……………........ 34
Table 4.1 List of Guides in BAT .…………………………………………………………… 38
Table 4.2 BAT Guiding Rates ..…………………………………………………………….. 39
Table 4.3 List of Trails and Tourist Destinations at GSSP …………………………………. 39
Table 6.2 Proposed Staffing Requirements at Gunung Stong State Park ……....................... 65
Table 6.3 Proposed Fee Structure of GSSP …………………………………………………. 68
Table 6.4 Types of Reports and Their Purposes ……………………………………………. 69
Table 6.5 Estimated Capital and Development Budget for GSSP (Years 1-3) .…………….. 71
Table 6.6 Estimated Annual Operating Costs for GSSP …………………………………….. 71
Table 6.7 Suggested Management Zones and Their Current Issues ..………………….......... 76
Table 6.8 Sites of Physical Development in GSSP .…………………………………………. 80
Table 6.9 Carrying Capacities at Some Selected Sites .………………………........................ 82
Table 6.10 Placement of Summit Sign Posts …………………………………………………. 84
Table 6.11 Designated Campsites …………………………………………………………….. 85
Table 6.12 Suggested Capacity-Building Areas ………………………………........................ 86
Table 6.13 Some Areas of Study Relevant to GSSP .…………………………………………. 88
Table 6.14 Contact Details of National and State Park Authorities in Malaysia .……………... 92
Table 6.15 Promotion and Marketing Strategies .…………………………………………….. 96
List of Figures
Figure 3.1 Location of Ground-truthing 1&2 ………………………………………………. 33
Figure 4.1 Age Group of Visitors Surveyed ………………………………………………... 41
Figure 4.2 Income Level (RM) of Visitors Surveyed ………………………………………. 42
Figure 4.3 Source of Information on GSSP ………………………………………………… 42
Figure 4.4 Mode of Transportation of Visitors surveyed …………………………………... 43
Figure 4.5 Purpose of Visiting GSSP ………………………………………………………. 43
Figure 4.6 Mode of Travel of Visitors Surveyed……………………………………………. 44
Figure 4.7 Type of Visit to GSSP…………………………………………………………… 44
Figure 4.8 Visitor Perception of Facilities at Stong Resort…………………………………. 45
Figure 4.9 Visitor Perception of Facilities at Baha Camp…………………………………... 46
Figure 4.10 Visitor Perception of Pricing at Baha Camp…………………………………….. 46
Figure 4.11 Visitor Perception of Quality of Service Offered by Mountain Guides…………. 47
Figure 4.12 Visitor Perception of Guiding Fees……………………………………………… 48
Figure 4.13 Length of Stay of Visitors………………………………………………………. 48
Figure 4.14 Visitor Perception of Most Attractive Feature at GSSP…………………………. 49
Figure 4.15 Visitor Perception of Ideal Development at GSSP……………………………… 50
Figure 4.16 Visitor Perception of Additional Activities……………………………………… 51
Figure 4.17 Level of Satisfaction with GSSP………………………………………………… 51
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