EKOWISATA BERBASIS MASYARAKAT WISATA ALAM PANTAI KUBU
Abstrak: Kubu Beach were
originally just a coastal plain, has now been changed into nature in the
village of Kubu, District Kumai, West Kotawaringin. The active role of the
community around the village and related agencies that maintain and preserve
the Kubu Beach so that more eligible to be a natural tourist attraction.
Community-based ecotourism has been applied in the management of this nature
Kubu Beach is to involve local communities in tourist areas both onshore and
natural preserve economic activity (trade). The purpose of this study is to
open the mindset of society towards nature preservation Kubu Beach and make it
a community-based ecotourism. This research is descriptive inference to
determine the number of samples using the technique Quota Sample of 100 people
(50 visitors and 50 people around the tourist areas). The results showed that
the natural scenic beauty still awake and demand by visitors (25 %) and local
community (28 %). This indicates that the natural attractions worthy of being
the Kubu Beach getaways / recreation by heeling the number of visitors Ý =
31.604,17 + 3.511,18 X with the value of a positive slope. Communities around
the region also plays an active role in the development of ecotourism Kubu
Beach is not only to preserve the beach but also generate economic activity
around the tourist areas (23 %). In addition, visitors also take an active role
in maintaining the beauty and cleanliness of the area's nature (25 %).
KATA KUNCI: ecotourism, Kubu
Beach, community care
Penulis: Vita Yanuar
Kode Jurnal: jppertaniandd170709