Batur toward Sustainable Tourism Development A Community based Geotourism Case from Bali in Indonesia

Ni Ernawati (), Anak Sitawat () and Ni Muliati ()
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Ni Ernawati: Politeknik Negeri Bali Indonesia, Postal: ID
Anak Sitawat: Politeknik Negeri Bali Indonesia, Postal: ID
Ni Muliati: Politeknik Negeri Bali Indonesia, Postal: ID

Journal of Advanced Research in Management, 2018, vol. 9, issue 2, 291-297

Abstract: This paper discusses contemporary issues in developing Batur toward a sustainable geotourism site It is a result of a qualitative study using a combined method of document review observation and direct participation as data collecting methods Natural conservation is one of the vocal points of Batur geotourism as it uses natural environment as attraction and venue Tourism brings benefits to people in Batur who used to have farming as the only major occupation since tourism was introduced in this area people s profession diversified In general the benefits of tourism reasonably reinforce a better living in Batur these such as better economic infrastructure and landscaping more appreciation and attention to natural environment and culture broader social interaction and wider perspective and horizon of the people Nonetheless more efforts need to be exerted for better tourism development results Currently Batur tourism management operates in fractions to maximize the benefits from tourism a systematic and integrated management needs to be devised with the collaboration of stakeholders that enables the provision of quality tourism products and services an integrated promotion the availability of tourism facilities and infrastructure that harmoniously coexist with nature the establishment of network and the application of regulations that support sustainable tourism

Date: 2018
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