SUSTAINABLE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT: THE INVOLVEMENT OF TRANSNATIONAL ACTORS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STREAM PROJECT IN PANGANDARAN TO RESPOND CLIMATE CHANGE 2011-2014 (PEMBANGUNAN PELANCONGAN MAMPAN: PENGLIBATAN PIHAK-PIHAK BERKEPENTINGAN TRANSNASIONAL DALAM PELAKSANAAN PROJEK STREAM DI PANGANDARAN UNTUK BERTINDAK BALAS PERUBAHAN IKLIM 2011-2014)

Authors

  • Moh. Irfan Mufti Faculty of Social and Political Sciences Tadulako University, Palu, INDONESIA
  • Intam Kurnia Faculty of Social and Political Sciences Tadulako University, Palu, INDONESIA
  • Fahrunnisah Dian Utami Faculty of Social and Political Sciences Tadulako University, Palu, INDONESIA

Abstract

Abstract

Pangandaran is one of the tourist destinations in Indonesia which was affected by the tsunami in 2006 due to its vulnerability to climate change. Seeing the achievement of the previous project (2006-2010) in responding the impact of tsunami in Pangandaran, therefore, ‘Sustainable Tourism through Energy Efficiency with Adaptation Mitigation Measures’ (STREAM) in Pangandaran as project of joint collaboration between Indonesia under the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy with the UNWTO Consulting Unit on Tourism and Biodiversity have been agreed to establish the project in 2011 until 2014 as the continuation of the previous project in Pangandaran through a practical of sustainable tourism to address the solution in the fight against climate change. This joint collaboration involves the transnational actors such us Indecon, IESR, adelphy, and local participation with significant roles in implementing the sustainable tourism development to respond ecological crisis and climate change in Pangandaran. The research of this paper aims to describe the involvement of transnational actors in the implementation of STREAM project as a joint collaboration project between Indonesia and UNWTO in respond to climate change by sustainable tourism with energy efficiency, adaptation and mitigation measure. This research is written using qualitative method in analyzing the case chosen and in gathering all the data needed, with the combination from descriptive analytical research method to elaborate the primary sources. The result of this analysis will explain how the transnational actors involved in the implementation of STREAM as pilot project that can contribute to respond climate change through sustainable tourism to be replicated in other destinations in Indonesia and beyond.

Keywords: STREAM, Transnational Actors, Joint Collaboration, Sustainable Tourism, Climate Change

 

Abstrak

Pangandaran adalah salah satu destinasi pelancongan di Indonesia yang terjejas oleh tsunami pada tahun 2006 akibat kerentanannya terhadap perubahan iklim. Melihat pencapaian projek sebelum ini (2006-2010) dalam menanggapi impak tsunami di Pangandaran, oleh itu, 'Pelancongan Berkelanjutan melalui Kecekapan Tenaga dengan Langkah Mitigasi Adaptasi' (STREAM) di Pangandaran sebagai projek kerjasama bersama antara Indonesia di bawah Kementerian Pelancongan dan Ekonomi Kreatif dengan Unit Perundingan UNWTO Mengenai Pelancongan dan Biodiversiti telah bersetuju untuk menubuhkan projek pada tahun 2011 hingga 2014 sebagai penerusan projek sebelumnya di Pangandaran menerusi praktik pelancongan yang mampan untuk menangani penyelesaian dalam memerangi perubahan iklim. Kerjasama bersama ini melibatkan pelaku transnasional seperti kita Indecon, IESR, adelphy, dan penyertaan tempatan dengan peranan penting dalam melaksanakan pembangunan pelancongan mampan untuk menanggapi krisis ekologi dan perubahan iklim di Pangandaran. Penyelidikan kertas kerja ini bertujuan untuk menggambarkan penglibatan pelakon transnasional dalam pelaksanaan projek STREAM sebagai projek kerjasama bersama antara Indonesia dan UNWTO dalam menanggapi perubahan iklim melalui pelancongan lestari dengan kecekapan tenaga, penyesuaian dan langkah mitigasi. Penyelidikan ini ditulis menggunakan kaedah kualitatif dalam menganalisis kes yang dipilih dan dalam mengumpulkan semua data yang diperlukan, dengan kombinasi dari kaedah penyelidikan analitis deskriptif untuk menghuraikan sumber utama. Hasil dari analisis ini akan menjelaskan bagaimana pelaku transnasional terlibat dalam pelaksanaan STREAM sebagai projek perintis yang dapat menyumbang untuk merespon perubahan iklim melalui pelancongan lestari yang akan direplikasi di destinasi lain di Indonesia dan seterusnya

Kata Kunci: STREAM, Pihak-Pihak Berkepentingan Transnasional, Kerjasama Bersama, Pelancongan Mampan, Perubahan Iklim.

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