POTENTIAL OF REUSAM ISLAND TO BECOME SHARIA ECOTOURISM AREA

This study aims to see the potential and carrying capacity of Reusam Island in accordance with the needs of the ideal Halal ecotourism area in Aceh Jaya, Indonesia. This research is a survey research, the data used in this study consists of primary data and secondary data. Data on the potential of e...

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Main Authors: Izwar IZWAR, Badaruddin BADARUDDIN, Miswar Budi MULYA, Robert SIBARANI
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Language:English
Published: Editura Universităţii din Oradea 2020-07-01
Series:Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
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Online Access:http://gtg.webhost.uoradea.ro/PDF/GTG-2spl-2020/gtg.302spl07-511.pdf
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author Izwar IZWAR
Badaruddin BADARUDDIN
Miswar Budi MULYA
Robert SIBARANI
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Miswar Budi MULYA
Robert SIBARANI
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description This study aims to see the potential and carrying capacity of Reusam Island in accordance with the needs of the ideal Halal ecotourism area in Aceh Jaya, Indonesia. This research is a survey research, the data used in this study consists of primary data and secondary data. Data on the potential of ecotourism, natural resource capacity and the application of Islamic Sharia were obtained through distributing questionnaires to 660 samples. Based on the analysis it was found that the potential carrying capacity of Reusam Island was generally in accordance with the needs of the Halal ecotourism area in Aceh Jaya, including weather changes, efforts to anticipate the high waves and the graceful, the manager of the Reusam Island tourist area took a stand by not carrying out crossings to the island. Support to go to Reusam Island, another problem, the lack of management officers both in terms of quantity and quality. Public response about the capacity of natural resources on the island of Reusam to be used as an ecotourism area, almost all items received positive responses from visitors, except about the coral reefs on the island of Reusam which are used for diving and snorkeling destinations. Public response to the ecotourism potential of Reusam Island received a positive response, except in terms of Government support for the management of the ecotourism area on Reusam Island, most of the endorsers still doubted the commitment of the local government. As for Sharia tourism, all respondents agreed on Reusam Island to be a Sharia ecotourism area.
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spelling doaj.art-e58293d4b13a433e9ace10adf57bd68f2022-12-21T21:09:15ZengEditura Universităţii din OradeaGeo Journal of Tourism and Geosites2065-08172020-07-01302 supplement82783410.30892/gtg.302spl07-511POTENTIAL OF REUSAM ISLAND TO BECOME SHARIA ECOTOURISM AREAIzwar IZWAR0Badaruddin BADARUDDIN1Miswar Budi MULYA2Robert SIBARANI3Universitas Sumatera Utara, Environtmental Study, Faculty of Postgraduate, Street of Dr Mansyur 12, Padang Bulan, Medan, North Sumatera, Indonesia, 20155, e-mail: izwar@usu.ac.idUniversitas Sumatera Utara, Sociology Program, Faculty of Political and Social Science, Street of Dr Mansyur 12, Padang Bulan, Medan, North Sumatera, Indonesia, 20155, e-mail: badaruddin@usu.ac.idUniversitas Sumatera Utara, Environtmental Study Program, Faculty of Postgraduate, Street of Dr Mansyur 12, Padang Bulan, Medan, North Sumatera, Indonesia, 20155, e-mail: miswar@usu.ac.idUniversitas Sumatera Utara, Culture Study Program, Faculty of Postgraduate, Street of Dr Mansyur 12, Padang Bulan, Medan, North Sumatera, Indonesia, 20155, e-mail: robert@usu.ac.idThis study aims to see the potential and carrying capacity of Reusam Island in accordance with the needs of the ideal Halal ecotourism area in Aceh Jaya, Indonesia. This research is a survey research, the data used in this study consists of primary data and secondary data. Data on the potential of ecotourism, natural resource capacity and the application of Islamic Sharia were obtained through distributing questionnaires to 660 samples. Based on the analysis it was found that the potential carrying capacity of Reusam Island was generally in accordance with the needs of the Halal ecotourism area in Aceh Jaya, including weather changes, efforts to anticipate the high waves and the graceful, the manager of the Reusam Island tourist area took a stand by not carrying out crossings to the island. Support to go to Reusam Island, another problem, the lack of management officers both in terms of quantity and quality. Public response about the capacity of natural resources on the island of Reusam to be used as an ecotourism area, almost all items received positive responses from visitors, except about the coral reefs on the island of Reusam which are used for diving and snorkeling destinations. Public response to the ecotourism potential of Reusam Island received a positive response, except in terms of Government support for the management of the ecotourism area on Reusam Island, most of the endorsers still doubted the commitment of the local government. As for Sharia tourism, all respondents agreed on Reusam Island to be a Sharia ecotourism area.http://gtg.webhost.uoradea.ro/PDF/GTG-2spl-2020/gtg.302spl07-511.pdfreusam islandtourist arrivalsaceh jayaecotourismsharia
spellingShingle Izwar IZWAR
Badaruddin BADARUDDIN
Miswar Budi MULYA
Robert SIBARANI
POTENTIAL OF REUSAM ISLAND TO BECOME SHARIA ECOTOURISM AREA
Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
reusam island
tourist arrivals
aceh jaya
ecotourism
sharia
title POTENTIAL OF REUSAM ISLAND TO BECOME SHARIA ECOTOURISM AREA
title_full POTENTIAL OF REUSAM ISLAND TO BECOME SHARIA ECOTOURISM AREA
title_fullStr POTENTIAL OF REUSAM ISLAND TO BECOME SHARIA ECOTOURISM AREA
title_full_unstemmed POTENTIAL OF REUSAM ISLAND TO BECOME SHARIA ECOTOURISM AREA
title_short POTENTIAL OF REUSAM ISLAND TO BECOME SHARIA ECOTOURISM AREA
title_sort potential of reusam island to become sharia ecotourism area
topic reusam island
tourist arrivals
aceh jaya
ecotourism
sharia
url http://gtg.webhost.uoradea.ro/PDF/GTG-2spl-2020/gtg.302spl07-511.pdf
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