Eco-Cultural Tourism in Bali

"Eco-Cultural Tourism in Bali: Bridging Environmental Conservation and Cultural Preservation" provides an in-depth analysis of how Bali's cultural heritage and ecological landscape can thrive through sustainable tourism practices. The book explores the complexities of eco-cultural tourism, examining the intersection between environmental conservation and cultural preservation. It introduces core concepts, analyzes Bali's environmental and cultural assets, and discusses policy frameworks, governance, and ethics. Key chapters focus on community involvement, technology integration, and innovative practices to enhance tourism while preserving heritage. Through global comparisons, the book offers strategic recommendations for a sustainable tourism model that aligns with environmental and cultural goals, making it a valuable resource for environmentalists, cultural preservationists, tourism professionals, policymakers, and local communities.

Autorentext

Saortua Marbun, a lecturer at Triatma Mulya University, Bali, teaches Christian Religious Education, Philosophy of Management Science, and Cross-Cultural Management, Religious Tourism, and Cultural Tourism. He holds degrees in theology, Christian education, and management, and earned a Doctorate in Cultural Studies from Udayana University.