KESESUAIAN DAN DAYA DUKUNG WISATA BAHARI DI PERAIRAN BANDENGAN KABUPATEN JEPARA JAWA TENGAH
Abstrak: Bandengan waters are
marine tourism area which should be preserved, so that it is necessary to analyze
the suitability and carrying capacity of the area. This study aims to determine
the suitability of marine tourism using tourism suitability indices method
based on biophysical parameters. Biophysical-water para-meters used as
suitability criteria are coral reef coverage, harmful biota, depth, brightness,
current velocity, bottom substrate, slope and width of the beach, land cover
and type of beach and the availability of fresh water. Analysis of the carrying
capacity of the area was conducted to determine the width of the area and the
carrying capacity for each category of marine tourism. Based on the analysis of
the suitability of marine tourism and the carrying capacity of the region,
there are two categories of tourism which are very suitable to be developed in
Bandengan waters. The first category is recreation and swimming with total area
of 52.46 hectares and a capacity of 27,978 visitors. The second category is
boating, banana boat and jet ski with a total area of 99.68 hectares and a
capacity of 11,961 visitors.
Kata kunci: marine tourism, suitability analysis,
carrying capacity
Penulis: Juliana, Lachmuddin
Sya’rani dan Muhammad Zainuri
Kode Jurnal: jpperikanandd130163
