From Eco Marine Mart to Ecotourism: Development of Local Wisdom and Marine Creative Economy as Tourism Excellence

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10.2991/assehr.k.210430.046How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Ecotourism, Creative Economy, Ecology

Abstract

This study aims to describe the potential of ecotourism in the development of local wisdom and the creative economy of marine as a leading tourism object. The research was conducted on the people of Harapan Island and Kelapa Island, in the Thousand Islands Regency, DKI Jakarta Province. The approach used in this research is a descriptive qualitative approach and Focus Group Discussion (FGD) using primary data sources obtained through observation and in-depth interviews with creative economy entrepreneurs. This research involved community organizations, namely the Tourism Awareness Group (Pokdarwis) and the community as informants and 15 creative economy entrepreneurs. The research was conducted from 7 August to 28 September 2020. The results showed that the development of tourism on the islands of Harapan and Coconut prioritizes ecological sustainability. Meanwhile, the interaction between ecomarine and pokdarwis has been shown to increase visitors and increase the economic level of the community.

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© 2021, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - A. T Alkhudri
AU  - N Heriyanto
AU  - F Zulfikar
AU  - Sukiman
AU  - T T Nugroho
PY  - 2021
DA  - 2021/05/03
TI  - From Eco Marine Mart to Ecotourism: Development of Local Wisdom and Marine Creative Economy as Tourism Excellence
BT  - Proceedings of the 1st Annual International Conference on Natural and Social Science Education (ICNSSE 2020)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 307
EP  - 314
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.210430.046
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.210430.046
ID  - Alkhudri2021
ER  -