World Heritage Site:
Borobudur Temple Compounds
Publication Year:
2024
Publication Type:
Article
Publication Identifier:
WHEBC405FCC54
Summary
Borobudur Temple's Super Priority Tourism Development has significantly enhanced the socioeconomic conditions of the Borobudur Subdistrict community, marked by increased education levels, strengthened collaboration, and economic growth. The study, employing qualitative methods including interviews, documentation, and observation with key informants such as local authorities and tourism managers, found that tourism expansion has led to higher income levels, diverse job opportunities, and new business ventures. Drawing on Rostow's Modernization Theory, the research highlights positive social impacts while emphasizing the need for coordinated development with nearby attractions to maximize benefits for all communities in the subdistrict.
Citation
Sari, M. U., & Handoyo, E. (2024). Socio-Economic Impact of Borobudur Temple Super Priority Tourism Development on The People of Borobudur Sub District. Komunitas: International Journal of Indonesian Society and Culture, 16(2), 199–206. https://doi.org/10.15294/komunitas.v16i2.14222