Review Article: Mangrove Ecotourism Development Potential

Abstract

Indonesia's coastal areas have a variety of habitat typologies and high biota diversity. The development of mangrove ecosystem potential can play a direct role in the state of coastal ecosystems. Mangrove ecosystems have potential ecotourism attraction objects to support ecotourism development. The purpose of this article review is to find out how the potential of mangrove ecosystems in improving the management of ecotourism areas in several Indonesian mangrove ecosystem locations. The method used in writing this journal is a literature study. Determination of land suitability for tourism areas with parameters of mangrove thickness, mangrove density, mangrove type, tides, and biota objects. structure and community analysis and biota analysis are needed as one of the considerations for developing ecosystems because the analysis can provide information related to the condition of the mangrove ecosystem.