Binus Business Review
Vol. 11 No. 3 (2020): Binus Business Review

Economic, Socio-Cultural, and Environmental Impacts on Community Support for Tourism: A Case in Harapan Island, Kepulauan Seribu

Levyda Levyda (Sahid University)



Article Info

Publish Date
07 Dec 2020

Abstract

The research aimed to examine economic, socio-cultural, and environmental impacts on community support fortourism in Harapan Island, Kepulauan Seribu. Data were collected using a questionnaire. The population was thepeople of Harapan Island. Around 100 residents were selected as respondents through accidental sampling. Then,data were processed using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) version 3.2.8. Basedon the hypothesis test, economic and socio-cultural factors significantly influence community support. Socioculturalfactors have the most significant effect on community support. Meanwhile, environmental factors do notaffect community support. The research contributes to the model of community support for the development oftourism on a small island. To increase community support, it is necessary to increase the income of the community,job opportunities, security, protection of traditional culture, and welfare.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

BBR

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

Binus Business Review is an international journal published in March, July, and November hosted by the Research and Technology Transfer Office (LPPM) of Universitas Bina Nusantara. The journal contents are managed by the Binus Business School, Faculty of Economics and Communications, and Forum ...