Open AccessAgribusiness community empowerment in the management Nirwana Beach tourism area in City of Baubau
Author(s) -
Safrin Edy,
Antasalam Ajo,
Wa Ode Alzarliani,
. Hardin,
Wardana Wardana,
Suriadi Jais,
Darwis Darwis,
Fransisco Situmorang
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
iop conference series. earth and environmental science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1755-1307
pISSN - 1755-1315
DOI - 10.1088/1755-1315/343/1/012140
Subject(s) - agribusiness , tourism , government (linguistics) , empowerment , business , marketing , economic growth , environmental planning , geography , economics , agriculture , philosophy , linguistics , archaeology
The purpose of this study was to analyze the role of agribusiness communities in the management of Nirawana Beach tourist area and to identify government’s efforts in empowering agribusiness communities in the Nirwana Coast tourist area, Sulaa District, Betoambari District, Baubau City. The research employed descriptive method. The results showed that the role of the agribusiness community in managing this tourism area included several aspects, namely the sale of crops by 25 people or 29%, a creative economy of 45 people or 50% and culinary as much as 10 people or 11%. The government’s efforts to empower agribusiness communities include three aspects, namely as regulators, capacitors and facilitators in regulating policies that support the development and empowerment of agribusiness communities in the Nirawana Coast tourist area. As a suggestion in this study, namely the need for community empowerment such as training to improve special skills so that they can take advantage of and manage tourist areas by maximizing the potential of existing silos so that they can provide a positive multiplier effect for agribusiness and environmental communities.