Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Multidisciplinary and Its Applications, WMA-3 2019, 11-14 December 2019, Medan, Indonesia

Research Article

The Role of Tourism Activists in Supporting the Tourism with Environmental Based Through Cultural Performances “Hajat Leuweung” in Selasari Village, Parigi Subdistric, Pangandaran District

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.11-12-2019.2290851,
        author={Iraian  Bakti and Suwandi  Sumartias and Trie  Damayanti and Aat Ruchiat Nugraha},
        title={The Role of Tourism Activists in Supporting the Tourism with Environmental Based Through Cultural Performances “Hajat Leuweung” in Selasari Village, Parigi Subdistric, Pangandaran District},
        proceedings={Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Multidisciplinary and Its Applications, WMA-3 2019, 11-14 December 2019, Medan, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={WMA-3},
        year={2020},
        month={3},
        keywords={hajat leuweung environment social wisdom mutual cooperation communication},
        doi={10.4108/eai.11-12-2019.2290851}
    }
    
  • Iraian Bakti
    Suwandi Sumartias
    Trie Damayanti
    Aat Ruchiat Nugraha
    Year: 2020
    The Role of Tourism Activists in Supporting the Tourism with Environmental Based Through Cultural Performances “Hajat Leuweung” in Selasari Village, Parigi Subdistric, Pangandaran District
    WMA-3
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.11-12-2019.2290851
Iraian Bakti1,*, Suwandi Sumartias1, Trie Damayanti1, Aat Ruchiat Nugraha1
  • 1: Faculty of Communication Science, Padjadjaran University, Jl. Raya Bandung-Sumedang Km.21, Jatinangor 45363
*Contact email: iriana.bakti@unpad.ac.id

Abstract

Tourism-based on local wisdom and sustainable environment is a priority for development because it has a value of social, economic, and education that can build awareness, and the convenience of tourists to visiting the region. To develop such tourism objects, tourism and environmental activists in Selasari Village, Parigi Sub-District, Pangandaran District held a cultural performance “Hajat Leuweung” and structuring the environment of the tourist objects with the aim is to building sights attitude and behavior of the public towards sustainable environmental preservation. This research aims to find out the reason, meaning, the actuator and the role of the environment in such activities. The selected informants were the selected active environmental activists that developing and promoting local wisdom-based tourist attraction that is specified in purposive. The results showed that the reason for tourism and cultural activists organized a cultural performance and environmental attractions Setup is to continued the tradition of the ancestors, preserving the beauty, and provide comfort. The meaning of cultural performance and environment setup is equivalent to mutual attraction, gratitude, and thanks to God, and the spirit high. While the role of tourism and culture in the actuator performances and structuring the environment attractions is organizing the environment, environmental education, and to scatter widely the environmental information.