World Heritage Site:
Borobudur Temple Compounds
Publication Year:
2021
Publication Type:
Article
Publication Identifier:
WHE043CE42505
Summary
A significant factor influencing local visitor support for sustainable tourism at Borobudur Temple is their attitudes toward economic, social, and environmental aspects. This finding emerges from a study analyzing responses of 267 local visitors to the site, revealing that these attitudinal factors play a crucial role in shaping their perspectives on sustainable tourism development. The research employed PLS-SEM analysis to test hypotheses, providing new insights into how visitor attitudes can drive more sustainable practices at UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Borobudur.
Citation
Untoro, W., Sawitri, H. S. R., Risgiyanti, N. A., Sunaryo, S., & Aziz, Y. A. (2021). Attitudinal factors impacting local visitor perspectives on the sustainability of Borobudur Temple tourism. International Journal of Tourism Policy, 11(4), 355. https://doi.org/10.1504/ijtp.2021.119102