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Arzyana Sunkar
Arzyana Sunkar has affiliations with the Department of Forest Resources Conservation, and the Tropical Biodiversity Conservation Study Program at IPB University, Indonesia. Her research interests are in ecotourism and community-based resource management.
Lenny Yusrini
Ms. Lenny Yusrini is a Ph.D. Scholar in Ecotourism and Environmental Services Management at IPB University, and an Assistant Professor at Universitas Asa Indonesia. Her research interests are in ecotourism management, sustainable tourism, interpretation planning, and biodiversity conservation.
Hiram Ting
Hiram Ting is affiliated with the Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Management, UCSI University, Malaysia. He is also the Chairman of the Sarawak Research Society (SRS), and on the UNWTO Panel of Tourism Experts. Being the Managing Editor of the Asian Journal of Business Research and Young Consumers, Hiram has been actively involved in multidisciplinary behavioural research and consultancy projects, featuring responsible and sustainable tourism, among others.
Aaron Tham
Aaron Tham is affiliated with the School of Business and Creative Industries, University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia. He is also an active transcultural researcher, with primary interests in the area of emerging technologies and event legacies. Aaron is the Immediate Past Vice President and Conference Chair of the Travel and Tourism Research Association Asia Pacific Chapter. He also serves as the Managing Editor for the International Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Administration.