Hakim, M.; Hakim, A.; Hakim, L.; Harahab, N. Coastal Tourism Management Model toward Developing Independent Tourist Village in Central Lombok District, Indonesia. Resources2018, 7, 69.
Hakim, M.; Hakim, A.; Hakim, L.; Harahab, N. Coastal Tourism Management Model toward Developing Independent Tourist Village in Central Lombok District, Indonesia. Resources 2018, 7, 69.
Hakim, M.; Hakim, A.; Hakim, L.; Harahab, N. Coastal Tourism Management Model toward Developing Independent Tourist Village in Central Lombok District, Indonesia. Resources2018, 7, 69.
Hakim, M.; Hakim, A.; Hakim, L.; Harahab, N. Coastal Tourism Management Model toward Developing Independent Tourist Village in Central Lombok District, Indonesia. Resources 2018, 7, 69.
Abstract
Village development aims to improve the welfare of villagers and the quality of human life. The purpose of this study was to formulate a coastal tourism management model toward developing independent tourist village. This study employed a quantitative approach by using survey methods. The data analysis was performed by using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM). There were 4 variables namely: the potential of mangrove ecosystem, the perception of coastal community, the coastal tourism facilities, and the coastal ecotourism. The results indicated that there were 2 variables which had a significant effect on the management of coastal tourist village namely the perception of coastal community and coastal ecotourism. Furthermore, the management of coastal tourist village had a significant effect on the development of independent tourist village, and the management of coastal tourist village was a strong mediator to develop an independent coastal tourist village.
Keywords
mandalika; tourist village; independent tourist village; ecotourism; mangrove; SEM
Subject
Business, Economics and Management, Economics
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