Economic Community Empowerment Through Tourist Village Development

Tourism is one of the economic sectors that can make a difference to the regional economy. Pacitan Regency is one of the regions which has tourism sector as its income. Pacitan regency also has Southern Ringroad that opens access to some coastal areas. Coastal areas have some tourism potentials, especially beach tourism. The aim of this research is to describe land cover change and its impacts on three beaches as coastal tourism areas due to the development of the southern ringroad. This research uses descriptive analysis to describe land cover change using remote sensing analysis and social-economic development in the coastal tourism area. Satellite images from Landsat 7 are analyzed to describe the land cover change. The result of this research shows that there is the land cover change which leads to social and economic development. Social development in the area is concluded not vulnerable and economic development is improved.

Section: Socialmentioning

confidence: 99%

Land Cover Change Impact on Coastal Tourism Development near Pacitan Southern Ringroad

Aji

Faniza

2021

“…According to Muslim (2016) qualitative research with phenomenological approach has four advantages. Firstly, it can be the source of more entrenched description and explanation, particularly concerning the occurring process in the local context.…”

Section: Methodology Of Researchmentioning

confidence: 99%

The Role of Triple Helix Actors for Agro-Tourism Development in West Sumatera

Fitriana

2017

Abstract. Agricultural sector as a main contributor to GDP formation in West Sumatera is required to be able to diversify its business in order to achieve the highest economic and social development. One diversified agricultural business prospective to be developed is agro-tourism. The development of agro-tourism requires collaboration and synergy among academician, businessman, and government which known as triple helix actors. This study is designed with aim to (i) map the agro-tourism potential in West Sumatera; (ii) analyze the role of each actors which may allow them to take action in accelerating Agro-tourism development. This research uses observation, depth interview method, literature study, and focus group discussion. The result shows that agro-tourism in West Sumatra is prominent for its great natural and cultural value, but small in scale and lack of local facilities. It also requires relatively high level of investment for its capital return. Therefore, government support is an essential element in developing agro-tourism and the effort may also be better directed toward consolidating with intellectual and business.

“…The development of tourism is carrying out by utilizing the diversity of charms of natural beauty and national potential of the widest marine tourism area in the world wisely and sustainably, as well as encourages economic activities related to the development of national cultures. Furthermore, according to research published by Muslim in 2006 on Economic Community Empowerment through Tourist Village Development, stated that the development of tourist areas in the future requires better management because it will bring more supportive income for national development (Muslim, 2016).…”

Section: Introductionmentioning

confidence: 99%

Development of Module in Increasing Tourism Awareness for Souvenir Merchants in Bukittinggi City

Aini

Hayatunnufus

Ismaniar

2019

This research is motivated by the low awareness of souvenir merchants about tourism. It aims to produce a module development on tourism awareness for souvenir merchants which explore tourism awareness, tourism awareness improvement modules, content validity testing, convenience testing, module effectiveness testing, and the process of developing a tourism awareness module. The research uses a development approach with qualitative method. Tourism awareness data sources were obtained from souvenir merchants; tourism-awareness modules through Focus Group Discussion; validity test data and module practicality from education experts; city market service and testing module effectiveness from souvenir merchants. The research describes the low tourism-awareness of souvenir merchant, the making of tourism-awareness modules as guidelines for souvenir merchants to participate in advancing the tourism area, and the validity of contents of tourism-awareness development module and module practicality test with a good result. In addition, tourism-awareness modules have proven effective to improve tourist-awareness of souvenir merchants and tourist-awareness modules design based on the behavior that must own to be able to actively participate in developing Bukittinggi City as a tourist area.