Claim Missing Document
Check
Articles

Found 1 Documents
Search
Journal : MEDIA KONSERVASI

Balancing Tourism and Conservation: The Role of Local Communities in Bali’s Ecotourism Management Utama, I Gusti Bagus Rai; Trimurti , Christimulia Purnama; Junaedi , I Wayan Ruspendi; Krismawintari , Ni Putu Dyah
Media Konservasi Vol. 30 No. 4 (2025): Media Konservasi Vol 30 No 4 November 2025
Publisher : Department of Forest Resources Conservation and Ecotourism - IPB University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/medkon.30.4.520

Abstract

This study examines key factors and interaction patterns influencing local community participation in Bali’s ecotourism management, responding to the persistent imbalance between tourism interests and nature conservation. It aims to provide policy and program recommendations that strengthen community roles in sustainable practices across five key sites: West Bali National Park, Buyan–Tamblingan, Bali Mangroves, Batur Kintamani, and Lembongan. This study aims to identify key factors influencing the role of local communities in Bali’s ecotourism management, providing targeted policy recommendations to enhance sustainable practices through a quantitative approach. The study utilizes structured questionnaires and direct observation among 250 residents from five different ecotourism areas. Data were analyzed using Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) to identify the main drivers of community involvement. The results show strong local leadership, plenty of business openings, willingness for novelty, collaboration, and environmental awareness boost the level of participation leading to economic development through social cohesion and creating long-term commitment, on which government training, technical support, and funding role necessitate sustaining ecotourism enterprises. Novelty is empirically identifying such community-based factors with their linkages toward environmental protection within the unique context of Bali.
Co-Authors Adita Nadi Christy Telly Kaunang Ador, Fransisko Edwarino Arsana, I Nyoman Eri Beny Prasetyo Christimulia Purnama Trimurti Cindy Frista Filina Dedi Iskandar Dermawan Waruwu Dermawan Waruwu Dermawan Waruwu Dermawan Wuruwu Dewa Gede Putra Sedana Dewi, Ni Putu E. C. Dian Laksmi Dewi, Cokorde Istri Fiqram Adam Muhammad Gabriella Edward Gerson Feoh Gerson Feoh Gusti Ngurah Joko Adi Negara Gusti Ngurah Joko Adinegara Gusti Ngurah Joko Adinegara I Gede Agus Mertayasa I Gede Sutarya I Gede Victor Hernada Hampatra I Gusti Ketut Widiastari I Ketut Sirna I Ketut Suarta I Ketut Suja I Ketut Surata I Made Adi Herianto I Made Adi Suwandana I Made Kartika I Made Kartika I made Sukarata I Made Sumada I Made Sumartana I Made Sumartana I Made Sumartana I Made Sumartana I Made Suradnya I Nengah Suardhana I Nyoman Meirejeki I Nyoman Tingkes I Putu Darmawijaya I Wayan Agus Purnawan I Wayan Damayana I Wayan Kartimin I Wayan Ruspendi Junaedi I Wayan Ruspendi Junaedi I Wayan Ruspendi Junaedi I Wayan Ruspendi Junaedi Ida Ayu Nyoman Yuliastuti Ida Ayu Putu Sri Widnyani Ida Bagus Putu Suamba Indramanik, Ida Bagus Gede IWK Tejasukmana Jepapu, Maria Fransiska Novalri Junaedi , I Wayan Ruspendi Kadek Dewi Puspitasari Kantu, Mariano Putra Denay Komalawati Komalawati Komalawati Komalawati Konka, Valeria Surya Krismawintari , Ni Putu D. Krismawintari , Ni Putu Dyah Krismawintari, N.P.D. Kurniasanti, Ni Made Novita Listyaningrum Listyaningrum Mariano Putra Denay Kantu Maryanthi, Ni Kadek Mastra, Agus Satyananda Maya Nurhayati Mukhlis Mukhlis Nainggolan, Gilbert Ni Luh Christine Prawita Sari Suyasa Ni Luh Dewi Melinia Ni Luh Putu Suarmi Sri Patni Ni Made Diana Erfiani Ni Made Eka Mahadewi Ni Putu Artawidya Meisha Ni Putu Ayu Nonik Suryani Ni Putu Dyah Krismawintari Nyoman Darma Putra PA Andiena Nindya Putri Prisca Yuniar Sigo Putra, I Kadek Suardama Putu Aditya Wiwekananda Putu Chris Susanto Putu Gede Denny Herlambang Putu Steven Eka Putra Rahmawati, Febronia Ruju Rahmad SANTOSO, R Tri Priyono Budi Santoso, R. Tri Priyono Budi Sedana, Dewa Gede Putra Sidhi Bayu Turker Sidhi Bayu Turker Silva, Avelar Imanuel Natalicio Da Conceicao E Suardhana, I Nengah Sukadana, I Kadek Agus Sukmana, IWK Teja Sumada, I Made Sumartana, I Made Sunbanu, Putu Juvan Holy Christin Suwandana, I Made Adi Tresnanda, I Putu Paramaartha Ary Tri Priyono Budi Trimurti , Christimulia Purnama Trimuti, Christimulia Purnama Veronika Lyanarta WAHYUNINGSIH, NI MADE Wayan Ruspendi Junaedi Wiguna, Sang Made Widhi Yeyen Komalasari Yudistira Adnyana Yudistira Adnyana, Yudistira Yulianto, I Wayan Benyamin Eddy Yurianta, I Wayan Dedik