Citation
Siow, May Ling and Ramachandran, Sridar and Shuib, Ahmad and Mohammad Afandi, Syamsul Herman
(2014)
Malaysia's national ecotourism plan from a semiotic perspective.
The Malaysian Forester, 77 (2).
pp. 121-138.
ISSN 0302-2935
Abstract
The purpose of the study is to reveal the semiotic meaning of The National Ecotourism Plan Malaysia. Semiotic analysis approach is used to achieve this objective. This paper adapts the 4-phase research process of design principle, data elicitation, data analysis and knowledge interest. The structure of meaning from textual angles is reviewed prior to applying the semiotic analysis approach on the text corpus of the plan. The finding of this paper discusses the underlying structure of meaning of the plan from the perspective of a policy analyst where 10 themes and 31 textual symbols were established.
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| Item Type: | Article |
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| Divisions: | Faculty of Forestry Institute of Agricultural and Food Policy Studies Institute of Tropical Forestry and Forest Products |
| Publisher: | Forestry Department Peninsular Malaysia |
| Keywords: | Malaysia; Policy analysis; Semiotic analysis; The National Ecotourism Plan |
| Depositing User: | Nurul Ainie Mokhtar |
| Date Deposited: | 15 Sep 2016 05:26 |
| Last Modified: | 15 Sep 2016 05:26 |
| URI: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34428 |
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