Study of Tourism Governance in Gunungkidul (An Initiative Proposing Guidelines for Beaching Tourism Governance)

Abstract

This research focuses on the study of the need for Guidelines for the management of tourist areas, especially in the tourist beach area. In addition to coastal tourism areas, Gunungkidul Regency also has other types of tourist areas such as mountain tours, cave tours, village tours, cultural tours, historical tours, and educational tours.  The study on the need to formulate governance guidelines is urgent and mandatory considering the large contribution of the tourism sector in increasing Regional Original Income (PAD) on the one hand and the existence of both positive and negative impacts from the development of businesses in the tourism sector in this area. This study uses a qualitative descriptive method approach and uses a theoretical framework of public policy processes, community-based tourism development (CBT) and a framework of analysis of good governance (Good Governance).  The tourist area on the South Coast of Gunungkidul Regency which is the object of this research stretches from Nguyahan Beach, Saptosari District to Jungwok Beach, Girisubo District. The research period was the period of July-October 2018 with Dipa funds for Beginner Lecturers allocated by Kopertis Region V which is now LLDikti Yogyakarta.

Keywords: Community-based Tourism, good governance, ParticipatoryDevelopmen

DOI: 10.7176/PPAR/10-11-04

Publication date: November 30^th 2020