Dr. Marcela Binti Pimid

Dr. Marcela Binti Pimid

Institut Biologi Tropika Dan Pemuliharaan, UMS

Dr. Marcela Binti Pimid is a distinguished researcher at Institut Biologi Tropika Dan Pemuliharaan, University Malaysia Sabah. Their research focuses on Dr. Marcela Pimid is a senior lecturer at the Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation, Universiti Malaysia Sabah. She holds a PhD, in Rural Planning/Environment from Universiti Sains Malaysia. She actively participates in nature conservation, community-based tourism development, and stakeholder management. Her expertise is advanced quantitative analysis, qualitative methods, and mixed-method research. She leads projects that connect local native communities in Sabah with international-based tour operators. She aspires to work closely with relevant stakeholders and researchers to integrate interdisciplinary studies about nature conservation, human values, and sustainable economic development, to deliver better outcomes to society. She is open to collaboration and can be contacted via marcela@ums.edu.my , .

As a member of Institut Biologi Tropika Dan Pemuliharaan, they contribute significantly to the academic and research community at UMS through their expertise and dedication to advancing knowledge in their field.

Dr. Marcela Binti Pimid holds Doktor Falsafah (Ph.D) from Universiti Sains Malaysia , among other qualifications, and has established themselves as a respected expert in their field.

Contact Information

Academic Department

Institut Biologi Tropika Dan Pemuliharaan, UMS

Appointed Department

Institut Biologi Tropika Dan Pemuliharaan, UMS

Education

Doktor Falsafah (ph.d)

Universiti Sains Malaysia

2018

Sarjana Sains

Universiti Sains Malaysia

2014

Sarjana Muda Sains Gunaan (kepujian)

Universiti Sains Malaysia

2011

Research Collaborators

Research

Projects

4

Active

4

Grants

RM 174,500.00


Research Interests & Expertise

Biological Sciences - Entomology (Including Insect Taxonomy, Insect Pathology and Insect Toxicology)

Conservation And Replacement - Biodiversity Conservation

Development Studies - Community-based Organisation in Community Development

Environmental Sciences And Management - Natural Resource Management

Tourism And Hospitality - Ecotourism Studies

Publications

Total Publications by Year

NOTE: N/A = Data not available, 0 = Data not completed


Scopus Metrics

Scopus Profile

Documents

16

H-Index

7

Citations

162

Affiliation

Universiti Sains Malaysia

Research listing

Current Research Projects

Exploring marine tourism at tunku abdul rahman marine park: assessing environmental impacts and identifying strategic solution towards marine tourism

Leader

2025 - 2027

Evaluatting the effectiveness of a behaviour change campaign on turtle egg consumption and purchasing in sabah

Leader

2025 - 2030

Membangunkan dasar pemerkasaan bumiputera melalui pelancongan komunti lestari di sabah

Leader

2025 - 2026

Integrating community perspectives for sustainable limestone conservation in malaysia

Leader

2024 - 2026

Publications listing

NOTE: PUBLICATION DATA FOR THE LAST 3 YEARS WILL BE DISPLAYED

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1.

Noor Haliza Binti Hasan @ Ahmad , Marcela Binti Pimid (2025) , Exploring Human-flying Fox Interactions In Sabah Malaysia Borneo: Observations, Cultural-utilitarian Practices, Conflicting Interactions And Trade

2.

Marcela Binti Pimid , Noor Haliza Binti Hasan @ Ahmad (2025) , Communities Attitudes And Conservation Strategies For Flying Foxes Pteropus Spp. (mammalia: Chiroptera: Pteropodidae): A Case Study From Sabah, Malaysia Borneo

3.

Marcela Binti Pimid (2025) , How Personal Values Affect Conservation Initiatives: Indigenous Community Support For Conservation In Rural Sabah, Malaysia

4.

Marcela Binti Pimid (2024) , Inspire And Ignite: Enabling Factors For Early Tourism Development In Sabah, Malaysia

5.

Marcela Binti Pimid (2024) , Understanding The Effects Of Climate Change On Elaeidobius Kamerunicus (coleoptera: Curculionidea), An Important Oil Palm Pollinator In Malaysia: Predicting Future Distribution For The Year 2050 Under Different Climate Pathways

6.

Marcela Binti Pimid (2023) , Rural Development: Motivational Factors Impacting Community Support For Rural Tourism