Proceedings of the Ninth Padang International Conference On Economics Education, Economics, Business and Management, Accounting and Entrepreneurship (PICEEBA 2022)

Global Sustainable Tourism Council Criteria (GSTC) Approach in Sustainable Tourism Planning

Case Study of Silokek Geopark Tourism at Sijunjung Regency

Authors
Ali Anis1, Hari Setia Putra1, *, Zul Azhar1, Tia Rahmadani1
1Universitas Negeri Padang, Padang, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: hari.putra@fe.unp.ac.id
Corresponding Author
Hari Setia Putra
Available Online 26 June 2023.
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-158-6_16How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Sustainable Tourism Planning; GSTC; Silokek Tourism
Abstract

Environmental protection is one of the factors to consider when planning sustainable tourism. Careful environmental protection and protection of flora and fauna are also practiced in tourist areas. Sustainable tourism planning is a development of travel concepts that can have long-term impacts. Whether for the environment, society, culture, economy for the present and future of all local communities and tourists. This study was conducted using the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) criteria to measure the concept of sustainable tourism in tourism facilities in the Sirokek Geopark. This standard is the minimum effort a tourism management organization should make when considering the sustainability of a tourist attraction. One of the realizations of the definition of sustainable tourism is maximizing environmental benefits and minimizing negative impacts. The survey method is a qualitative description based on content analysis and interpretation methods based on interviews and observations. The survey method is a qualitative description based on content analysis and interpretation methods based on interviews and observations. The study found that Sirokek Geopark Tourism meets the requirements of a sustainable tourism plan according to GSTC criteria and indicators. Meeting this phase of the Sustainable Tourism Plan requires government and community involvement.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the Ninth Padang International Conference On Economics Education, Economics, Business and Management, Accounting and Entrepreneurship (PICEEBA 2022)
Series
Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research
Publication Date
26 June 2023
ISBN
978-94-6463-158-6
ISSN
2352-5428
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-158-6_16How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2023 The Author(s)
Open Access
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

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AU  - Hari Setia Putra
AU  - Zul Azhar
AU  - Tia Rahmadani
PY  - 2023
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