Ecology, Environment and Conservation Paper

Vol 27, Aug Suppl. Issue, 2021; Page No.(S213-S220)

STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE ECOTOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN THE CEMARA BEACH, BANYUWANGI, EAST JAVA

Ervina Wahyu Setyaningrum, Kanthi Pangestuning Prapti and Shinta Hiflina Yuniari

Abstract

Tourism grew is one of the primary sectors for many national economies at the end of the last century. This beach began to rise in popularity starting at the end of 2015 because it has a different appeal. Cemara Beach is managed by a coastal community in Pakis Village, Banyuwangi District whose job is as a fisherman. The specific objectives of the research are as follows: Knowing the carrying capacity of visitors who come to Cemara Pakis Beach, Banyuwangi and determine ecotourism management strategies in facing the new normal at Cemara Pakis Beach, Banyuwangi. The research was conducted at Cemara Beach, Pakis Village, Banyuwangi District, Banyuwangi Regency. The time of research is October - November 2020. This study shows several ecotourism management strategies in facing the new normaly at Cemara Beachwhich in turn hope that tourism can be productive and safe from Covid-19.