DAMPAK GEOPARK CILETUH-PALABUHANRATU TERHADAP LINGKUNGAN DAN PENDAPATAN MASYARAKAT DI DESA CIWARU, KECAMATAN CIEMAS, KABUPATEN SUKABUMI

• Main Author: Muhammad Pamungkas, Fikri
• Format: Final Project
• Language: Indonesia
• Online Access: https://digilib.itb.ac.id/gdl/view/51768
• Institution: Institut Teknologi Bandung

The geopark concept in Indonesia promotes sustainable regional development by combining the three diversity, namely geological diversity, biodiversity and cultural diversity. One of them is the Ciletuh-Palabuhanratu Geopark. The existence of tourism development can have an impact on the around environment. Then it also has an impact on the condition of the community around the tourism area, especially in terms of income. If the tourism amenities in rural areas are managed, it will allow for an increase in income which is mainly owned by farmers to increase. This research was conducted to identify the impact of the Ciletuh-Palabuhanratu Geopark on the environment and community income in Ciwaru Village. In knowing the impact and efforts of the development of the Ciletuh-Palabuhanratu Geopark on the environment, spatial analysis was carried out and interviewed the Secretary of Ciwaru Village to determine the environmental conditions in Ciwaru Village. Meanwhile, to determine the potential of agriculture to community income, the Net Farm Income method is used. Also see the increase in agricultural potential on people's income from the combination of the resulting agricultural potential and excellence in the existence of a tourist attraction in Ciwaru Village. From the results of the study, it is known that the agricultural potential for community income in 2013-2019 in the type of horticultural crop cultivation produces a greater agricultural net income. As well as the potential in creating a tourism product in the form of agro-tourism in an effort to increase community income by taking advantage of the advantages in the agriculture and tourism sector.