Community Participation Toward Impact of Rural Tourism (A Case Study at Desa Krapyak, Central Java)

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10.2991/ictgtd-18.2018.30How to use a DOI?

Keywords

community participation, rural tourism and tourism impact

Abstract

Desa Krapyak (Krapyak Village) is a potential rural village located in sub-district of North Pekalongan, Central of Java with the potential of tourism to develop. This research focuses on the impact of community participation toward rural tourism in Desa Krapyak. Understanding that tourism development may result in many and complex impacts suggest that local elected officials, the tourism industry and community residents need to work the impact of tourism community participation toward tourism (Kreag, 2010). Community participation toward tourism in Desa Krapyak were measured by adapting the tourism impact scale developed by Kreag (2010). The study of community participation toward impacts of rural tourism in Desa Krapyak was conducted by means of questionnaire composed of economic, social, and environmental impacts. Questionnaires were distributed to local residents. The response rate was 100%. A descriptive statistics (SPSS 21) to analyze the respondents’ community participation toward impacts of rural tourism development in Desa Krapyak.Findings from the data analysis shows that community participation are significant value towards impact in Economic dimensions from the Tourism impact. And findings also identifies the positive impact of community participation to the rural in Social and Cultural dimensions.

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© 2018, 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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AU  - Nurima Rahmitasari
AU  - Amrullah
PY  - 2018/03
DA  - 2018/03
TI  - Community Participation Toward Impact of Rural Tourism (A Case Study at Desa Krapyak, Central Java)
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Tourism, Gastronomy, and Tourist Destination (ICTGTD 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 247
EP  - 253
SN  - 2352-5428
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DO  - 10.2991/ictgtd-18.2018.30
ID  - Rahmitasari2018/03
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