Open AccessQUALITY AND CARRYING CAPACITY OF BEACHES FOR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN AMPELGADING DISTRICT, MALANG REGENCY, INDONESIA: HIGH OR LOW?
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Dicky ARINTA,
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Sumarmi Sumarmi,
Ifan Deffinika,
Mochamad ARIF,
Inanditya Widiana PUTRI,
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Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
geo journal of tourism and geosites
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.377
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 2065-1198
pISSN - 2065-0817
DOI - 10.30892/gtg.40107-803
Subject(s) - recreation , visitor pattern , tourism , quality (philosophy) , business , environmental planning , government (linguistics) , carrying capacity , weighting , geography , environmental resource management , environmental economics , environmental science , computer science , political science , economics , medicine , ecology , philosophy , linguistics , archaeology , epistemology , radiology , law , biology , programming language
The coastal in Ampelgading has a tourism potential that needs to be optimized. The research aimed to describe the quality and carrying capacity of the beach for sustainable recreational activities. This research uses descriptive methods with quantitative and qualitative approach. This research used primary data that obtained from visitor interview and secondary data that obtain from government publication. Variables in this research are Accessibility, Environmental Quality, Comfortability, Infrastructure and Aminities. Data analysis uses weighting and scoring. The results showed that Ampelgading classified in very high level of quality and carrying capacity for recreational activities. Tourism managers and local governments need.