Presentation onThe Recreational

use of the Hatirjheel project- An

application of the Travel cost
Method
 The Hatirjheel Area Integrated Development Project
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added some facilities.

Such, including a. Theatre, b. laser-show, c. Waterbus
and water-taxi service, d. Fast food shops and
restaurants e. Bus rides.
1.1 Problem
Definition
 So, the city dwellers can spend quality of time there. Since the
partial launching of the project on January 2, 2013.

The site has drawn huge visitors as the city dwellers have little
scope to pass their leisure time in an open space.
1.1 Problem
Definition In occasion there are huge crowed are attendant on this sites.

This studies aims to find that how hatirjheel can affect the
visitors minds for recreation.
 The Objectives of this papers are categorized into two parts such;
General Objectives:
To Find out the visit nature based recreation site in the Dhaka City for
recreation purpose.
To study the visitors spending hours (recreational Purpose).
To assess what are the main Recreational activities.
Specific Objectives:
1.2 Objectives
To determined the quality of recreational benefits at Hatirjheel.
To assess the Economic value of Hatirjheel.
To identified the visitors recreational purposes.
To estimate the attribute of the Hatirjheel recreational.
To focus on the sources of Financial methods.
To estimate the various types of entry fees.
1.3Motivation
for the study/ Motivation-The main reason of this study is for
Significant of familiar with the practical knowledge.
the study
Significant-This study is to finding out what is
Economic value of Hatirjheel site. This site is being a
very well connected area in the city.
 Various entry fees.
Purposes of visits the Hatirjheel. Such Business, Other,
Recreation , Visiting friends/relatives.
Visitors are come to the site by By public Bus, By private car,
1.4Findings is By Bicycle, By foot , By taxi , By Motorcycle , By tour Bus ,
Others.
different from What types of recreational and other improvements would like
others to see here, such are Bird butterfly watching sites, Boat riding
are, Food services, Improved play grounds, More items at
Children's Park, Others, Photography, Relaxation are, Road
conditions, Sight seeing, Walking tracks/Exercising, Waste
disposal,
The financial methods are Charge a vehicle parking fee, Charge
an entry fee, Other, private donations, Through the govt.
budget.
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Hatirjheel with its spacious roads, beautifully lit

Literature bridges and neat walkways centering picturesque
water body, seems to be what the city dwellers
Review used to envisage when they thought of a modern
Dhaka. (Faisal Mahmud)
 Sample size-
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Target population-As purposes of research data are collected from

the various characteristics.
A. A. Regular employee
B. B. Casual employee
Methodology C. C. Contractual employee
D. D. Employer
E. E. Self-employed
F. F. Unpaid family worker
G. G. Student
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If you were not on this trip today, what would

you must likely be doing?

Results/Analysis 78
66

34 32 29
24
9
WORKING AT WATCHING TV MEETING HOUSEWORK SHOPPING OTHER BLANK
JOB FRIENDS
 Main recreational activity?
Undecided (Blank)

Other Other, 26

Cycling Cycling, 20
Responses
children's park children's park, 26

playing other games playing other games, 11

playing cricket playing cricket, 16

Family/friends outing Family/friends outing, 139

Jogging/exercise Jogging/exercise, 22

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

 WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF YOUR FOR VISIT TO THE
HATIRJHEEL AREA TODAY?

151

Responses

79

21
11 10
Business Other Recreation Visiting Friends/Relatives Blanks
 By public Bus, 144
How did you come to the site today?
160

140

120

100

80

60

40 By private car, 33
By Foot, 25 By Motorcycle, 25
20 By Taxi, 16 others, 12
By Bicycle, 6 By tour Bus, 6 Blank, 5
0
By public Bus By private car By Bicycle By Foot By Taxi By Motorcycle By tour Bus others Blank
 What attributes of the Hatirjheel recreational site
would you value most?
120
99
100 87
82
80 68
60 53

40 27 29
20 12
0
 Financing method?
160

140
140

120

100

80
63
60

40 31

17 16
20
5
0
Charge a vehical Charge an enty fee Other Private donations Through the govt. Blanks
parking fee budget
 Suppose there were no other avenues to pay for
improvement except through imposing an entry fee,
would you be willing to pat it?
160

140 136
124
120

100

80

60

40

20 12
0
Yes No Blanks
 Suppose an entry fee of Tk 50 is charged for
enjoying recreational benefits of the site, would
you be willing to pay?
200 No, 189
180

160

140

120

100 Yes, 74
80

60

40

20 Blanks, 9
0
Yes No Blanks
 Suppose that instead of TK 50, the entry fee was TK
100, would you be willing to pay?
250

No, 218
200

150

100

50
Yes, 45

0
Blanks, 9
Yes No Blanks
 Suppose that instead of TK 100, the entry fee
was TK 500, would you be willing to pay?
300

250
No, 244

200

150

100

50
Yes, 17 Blanks, 11
0
Yes No Blanks
 Suppose that instead of TK 500, the entry fee was
TK 1000, would you be willing to pay?

300

250
No, 245

200

150

100

50
Yes, 15 Blanks, 12
0
Yes No Blanks
 Suppose that instead of TK 50, the entry fee was
TK 20, would you be willing to pay?

160
151
140

120
111
100
Responses
80

60

40

20
10
0
Yes No Blanks
 Suppose that instead of TK 20, the entry fee was
TK 10, would you be willing to pay?

180
163
160

140

120
98
100

80

60

40

20 11
0
Yes No Blanks
 Income

60

50
53
48
40 41 43
36
30
27
20
16
10
8
0
 Never Marital Status
140 Maried, 133

120

100
Married, 86
80

60

40
Widowed/Div
20 orced/Separa
ted, 6
0
Never Maried Married Widowed/Divorced/Separated
 Implications
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Hatirjheel Place Enhanced financial allocation from

the government is necessary for appropriate
Conclusion maintenance of the places.
The security system should be strengthened to
restrain smuggling out of antiques form the existing
Hatirjheel project.
Thank You