ASPIRING PANGANDARAN GEOPARK TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT

Abstract Purpose: the main focus in this research is to identify and map geological and non-geological potentials based on three main pillars in the development of geoparks, namely geodiversity, biodiversity and cultural diversity Research methods: The method used in this research is qualitati...

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Main Authors: Rifki Rahmanda Putra, Eka Susanto, Raden Willy Ananta Permadi, Muhammad Iqbal Maulana, Moh Sapari Dwi Hadian, Heryadi Rachmat, Shandra Rama Panji Wulung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Politeknik Negeri Bali 2020-12-01
Series:International Journal of Applied Sciences in Tourism and Events
Online Access:http://ojs.pnb.ac.id/index.php/IJASTE/article/view/1867
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Summary:Abstract Purpose: the main focus in this research is to identify and map geological and non-geological potentials based on three main pillars in the development of geoparks, namely geodiversity, biodiversity and cultural diversity Research methods: The method used in this research is qualitative research with a case study design. While the analysis techniques used are interactive models and map analysis, using Arcgis 10.3. Results and discussions: The results showed that in addition to geological sites, many non-geological sites can be developed into geotourism attractions with high cultural and biodiversity values. Conclusion: Geotourism in Pangandaran Regency has enormous potential which is the basis for the formation of the Aspiring Geopark Pangandaran with the principle of sustainable development. Keywords: aspiring geopark, geotourism, geopark, Pangandaran Regency, sustainable tourism
ISSN:2580-5584
2580-5592