The Concept of Mangrove ECO Tourism Master Plan in Belitung District Indonesia

Abstract

Nature and forest-based tourism areas must pay attention to environmental, aesthetic principles that are harmonious and balanced. This area requires a design concept so that the development of the area can be made as beautiful as possible and carried out by utilizing measurable and efficient costs. The location of the activity chosen is the protected forest area of Sungai Berang, Selat Nasik Island in Belitung District, which has a specific characteristic but is still in the level of homogeneity of the small island communities, namely the mangrove area. The methodology used is a general approach through the Basic Strategy Approach, Operational Strategy Approach, Special Approach. The final result obtained is the basic concept of mangrove tourism forest design which includes the spatial concept, accessibility concept, recreational infrastructure concept and management concept.