Development of Tourism Village Policy in Environment-Based Empowerment Framework in Tasikmalaya District

Abstract

The tourism sector is not only is not only in urban areas, but also occurs in rural areas, because this sectoris one of the country’s most important sources of forgein exchange. Negative impacts on the environment not only occur in Indonesia but occur in most parts of the world, causing problem in policy development Conventional tourism products in tourism products in tourism development in areas that are mostly Tourism Villages. The current phenomenon of tourist is leaving many tourist cities and tourist turning to tourism products that support the environment, culture, and conversation in a specially way. Tourist satisfaction is no longer based on the beauty of nature and the completeness of tourist facilities but alo the comfort and complexity of interaction with the environment and the local community. Based on the facts above, the Tourism Village Business needs to from a policy (law) as a more appropriate tourism development plan in the future so that the business will increase again. The concept of rural tourism (rural tourism) with product characteristics that are unique, distinctive and environmentally friendly should be a new solution for the development of tourism in the world. Responding to the movement of tourist, especially in Tasikmalaya Regency began to be built in several places that are in by the regions that are most in demand by regions in tourism products.