TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT: LAND ACQUISITION, ACHIEVEMENT OF INVESTMENT AND CULTURAL CHANGE (CASE STUDY TOURISM INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT IN BATU CITY, INDONESIA)
The objective of this study is to explain the impact of tourism development in Batu city, Indonesia. This study used qualitative research method. In collecting the data, the researcher conducted observation and in-depth interviews with some stakeholders in Batu City. This research found that the ac...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Editura Universităţii din Oradea
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites |
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| Online Access: | http://gtg.webhost.uoradea.ro/PDF/GTG-1-2018/gtg.21120-285.pdf |
| Summary: | The objective of this study is to explain the impact of tourism
development in Batu city, Indonesia. This study used qualitative research method. In collecting the data, the researcher conducted observation and in-depth interviews with some stakeholders in Batu City. This research found that the achievement of investment in Batu City exceeded the target from the targeted Medium Term Plan (RPJMD). Moreover, the regional economic growth reached 8.3%. However, the development of tourism has had an effect on extensive land acquisition. In addition, the spatial planning taking place in Batu city depends on the investors. Consequently, the changes of spatial planning that accommodate the interests of capital influence the changes in the cultural value and mindset of Batu’s society. |
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| ISSN: | 2065-0817 2065-1198 |