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FINAL VERSION FOR APPROVAL - Sdn Bhd - WWF Malaysia

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Gunung Stong State Park Preliminary Management Plan<br />

c. Information on GSSP<br />

Figure 4.3. Source of Information on GSSP<br />

Information<br />

Centers<br />

3%<br />

Internet<br />

13%<br />

Magazines<br />

4%<br />

Friends<br />

80%<br />

Information<br />

Source<br />

Word-of-mouth played a very important part in the dissemination of information about GSSP,<br />

with 80% of respondents knowing about it through their friends. The other important mode of<br />

communication was through the internet, with 13% of respondents obtaining information<br />

from it. Magazines, and to a lesser extent, tourist information centres, played very minor<br />

roles in the dissemination of information about GSSP.<br />

d. Mode of Transportation<br />

Information<br />

centres<br />

Internet Magazines Friends<br />

Percentage 3 13 4 80<br />

Figure 4.4. Mode of Transportation of Visitors Surveyed<br />

Car<br />

15%<br />

Bus<br />

16%<br />

Boat<br />

12%<br />

Train<br />

57%<br />

Travel Mode Bus Train Boat Car<br />

Percentage 16 56 12 15<br />

The train was a popular mode of transportation to GSSP, mostly with <strong>Malaysia</strong>ns from Kuala<br />

Lumpur, and Singaporeans, with 56% of respondents arriving and leaving by train, compared<br />

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