Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Sustainable Innovation 2020–Social, Humanity, and Education (ICoSIHESS 2020)

Strengthening the Border Tourism in Sambas District of West Kalimantan Indonesia in the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Political Boundaries Perspective

Authors
Elyta Elyta, Wahyuni Kartikasari
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Elyta Elyta
Available Online 21 January 2021.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.210120.124How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Border Tourism 1, Covid-19 2, Political Boundaries 3
Abstract

The Covid-19 pandemic has hurt global tourism, including in Indonesia. Covid-19 has made tourism actors aware to be wise in managing natural and cultural resources. This research was conducted to analyze the strengthening of border tourism during Covid-19 from a political boundary perspective. This study uses a descriptive method with a qualitative approach. The data in this study were obtained through interviews and literature study. The informants in this study are the Regent of Sambas, Deputy Regent of Sambas, Head of the Department of Tourism and Marketing of the Sambas Regency for Youth and Sports, Head of the Destination Section of the Sambas Regency Youth and Sports Tourism Office, Generation of Pesona Indonesia (GenPI), and community leaders. Literature studies were obtained from journals and online news about border tourism during Covid-19 from a political boundaries perspective. This study found that based on strengthening border tourism during Covid-19, it has been carried out through political boundaries perspective by (1) understand and implement the Covid-19 border tourism adaptation policy, (2) strengthening the political potential of border tourism during Covid-19, and (3) developing digital-based border tourism during Covid-19.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Sustainable Innovation 2020–Social, Humanity, and Education (ICoSIHESS 2020)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
21 January 2021
ISBN
10.2991/assehr.k.210120.124
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.210120.124How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2021, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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