Open AccessDevelopment of Tourism Village Based On Agro-Creative And Disaster Consideration, case of Cikondang Village, Cingambul District, Majalengka Regency
Author(s) -
Sri Fatimah,
Qisthi K. Wazni
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
iop conference series. earth and environmental science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1755-1307
pISSN - 1755-1315
DOI - 10.1088/1755-1315/466/1/012022
Subject(s) - tourism , attractiveness , government (linguistics) , agriculture , business , geography , economic growth , environmental planning , economics , psychology , linguistics , philosophy , archaeology , psychoanalysis
Cikondang Village in Majalengka has the potential to be developed as an Agro-creative tourism village because of agriculture as its dominant land use and also the residents’ matches to the characteristics of creative tourism. Cikondang Village also has the potential based on its tourism attractiveness. However, these potentials are still idle because of less optimum management. This paper aims at assessing the prospect of Cikondang Village to develop into tourism village considering the existing circumstances of Cikondang Village based on the classifications and elements of agro-creative tourism village including disasters. This paper descriptively elaborate primary and secondary data in the analysis mainly in identifying existing potentials and attractiveness of Cikondang Village so that prioritized strategies can be formulated. Primary data is gained based on direct observation and Focus Group Discussion (FGD), while secondary data is obtained from relevant literatures. The result show that Cikondang village has the potential (strength and opportunity) to be an agro-creative tourism village based on agrotourism services and creative tourism characteristics. But note must be given as there are several weaknesses and threats that need improvement in the management sector and collaboration between the government and the community.