Abstract

This study aims to determine women's role and involvement in the development of sustainable tourism in Bali and to know how Balinese women are the main drivers of cultural and environmental preservation in Bali. The study uses a qualitative method of literature review. The research stage was carried out by collecting literature sources, both primary and secondary. Balinese women have a vital role in the preservation of culture and the environment in Bali. It can be concluded that Balinese women are the drivers of sustainable tourism in several tourism sectors, such as culinary tourism, cultural tourism, and environmental conservation. Balinese women are pioneers in the development of culinary tourism, especially traditional culinary in Bali but are not given many chance to participate in development planning actively. Balinese women are still collided by the patriarchal hegemony in the local traditional culture.

Highlights

  • Sustainable tourism or sustainable tourism development that prioritizes natural conditions and the surrounding environment to create environment-based tourism

  • Th tourism development has a considerable impact on culture in Indonesia, one of which is the shift in several aspects of the patriarchal culture which is still strong in Indonesia

  • It can be concluded that Indonesian women have made significant progress in education, employment opportunities, and various other aspects of life

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Introduction

Sustainable tourism or sustainable tourism development that prioritizes natural conditions and the surrounding environment to create environment-based tourism. The natural environment is a significant asset in the tourism industry, which needs to be preserved to stabilize tourism, especially Bali tourism. Sustainable tourism is multiplying due to the increasing capacity of tourism accommodation, local population growth, and environmental changes. Sustainable tourism development is an effort to guarantee a natural, social and cultural resources currently the primary source of tourist attraction to enjoy it. According to Sutiarso (2018), the development of tourism areas can contribute to the regional economy and support the protection and preservation of the environment. Along with the growth of tourism development, the higher the level of pollution and environmental damage. It is necessary to develop environmentally friendly and fundamental tourism to the principles of environmentally-based sustainable tourism development. Sustainable development aims to plan equitable development between the present and future generations

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