A Pathway to Preserving Malaysia’s Natural Heritage: A Case study of Politeknik METrO Betong Sarawak (PMBS)

Abstract

Students that are also travelers and soon to be future tourism practitioners inherit the responsibility to
managing natural resources, and in order to address environmental issues, they ought to be knowledgeable and
adhere to principles that are consistent with sustainable tourism. The purpose of this study is to set a standard for
assessing students' perceptions on sustainable issues. 18 respondents from Politeknik METrO Betong Sarawak
(PMBS) have responded to this bilingual questionnaire. The results are relatable and the findings revealed a positive
perception formed by the students on the role played by government agencies, industry players and education system
in Malaysia.