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<sec><h3>Introduction</h3><p>Tourism has a major role in economic and social interests. Karimunjawa is one of Indonesia’s tourist destinations, making the Karimunjawa Island a national park area for tourist destinations. Indonesia must have policies to support tourism, transportation, and infrastructure. This research aimed to identify the role of the community, tourists, NGOs, and district governments in implementing the Karimunjawa National Park management policy.</p></sec>
<sec><h3>Material and methods</h3><p>The descriptive quantitative method (questionnaire and path analysis) was used in this research.</p></sec>
<sec><h3>Results</h3><p>The test results showed that there was a direct relationship between the role of the community and the Central Java provincial government with a Path Coefficients value of 0.515; the role of tourists in government policies was −0.230, the role of NGOs in Central Java Provincial Government policies with a Path Coefficients value was 0.292 and the role of district governments against the Provincial Government policy was −0.332.</p></sec>
<sec><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>The value of Path Coefficients showed that there was still a lack of policy implementation from the provincial government to the community and NGOs. Collaboration between the district and provincial governments in managing was an effective way of monitoring tourism sustainably.</p></sec>
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IntroductionTourism has a major role in economic and social interests. Karimunjawa is one of Indonesia’s tourist destinations, making the Karimunjawa Island a national park area for tourist destinations. Indonesia must have policies to support tourism, transportation, and infrastructure. This research aimed to identify the role of the community, tourists, NGOs, and district governments in implementing the Karimunjawa National Park management policy.
Material and methodsThe descriptive quantitative method (questionnaire and path analysis) was used in this research.
ResultsThe test results showed that there was a direct relationship between the role of the community and the Central Java provincial government with a Path Coefficients value of 0.515; the role of tourists in government policies was −0.230, the role of NGOs in Central Java Provincial Government policies with a Path Coefficients value was 0.292 and the role of district governments against the Provincial Government policy was −0.332.
ConclusionsThe value of Path Coefficients showed that there was still a lack of policy implementation from the provincial government to the community and NGOs. Collaboration between the district and provincial governments in managing was an effective way of monitoring tourism sustainably.

The Development of Government Policy in Tour Ship Route Tourism Management in Karimunjawa Island, Indonesia

Diponegoro University, Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Science

Polish Journal of Sport and Tourism

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IntroductionTourism has a major role in economic and social interests. Karimunjawa is one of Indonesia’s tourist destinations, making the Karimunjawa Island a...

The Development of Government Policy in Tour Ship Route Tourism Management in Karimunjawa Island, Indonesia

Article Category: Original research papers

Published Online: Jun 30, 2021

Page range: 32 - 37

Received: Apr 22, 2021

Accepted: May 26, 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/pjst-2021-0012

Keywords
management, Karimunjawa, tour ship route, tourism

© 2021 Bambang Eka Wibawa et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

The Development of Government Policy in Tour Ship Route Tourism Management in Karimunjawa Island, Indonesia

Article Category: Original research papers

Published Online: Jun 30, 2021

Page range: 32 - 37

Received: Apr 22, 2021

Accepted: May 26, 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/pjst-2021-0012

Keywordsmanagement, Karimunjawa, tour ship route, tourism

© 2021 Bambang Eka Wibawa et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
management, Karimunjawa, tour ship route, tourism