Abstract

Protection and conservation of marine biodiversity and their utilization based on sustainable environment, balance, and fairness play an important role in the context of sustainable tourism. The importance of protecting the availability of a healthy environment, which not only focuses on the present, but also a sustainable environment for future generations, is regulated under several provisions such as: Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 27 Year 2007 on the Management of Coastal Areas and Small Islands, Law No. 32 of 2009 on the Environmental Protection and Management, Law No. 10 Year 2009 on Tourism, Law No. 5 Year 1990 on the Conservation of Biological Diversity and Ecosystems, the UN WTO Global Code of Ethics for Tourism, and the Convention on Biological Diversity. In order to protect and conserve marine biodiversity, it is considered relevant to use deep ecology approach in realizing the presence of marine biota and sustainable biodiversity for the entire ecosystem of life, including human life ecosystems in the development of tourism activities. States and all stakeholders have responsibility for the protection and conservation of biodiversity, including sustainable development of marine biota and its diversity for tourism activities.Keywords: Biodiversity, Protection, Conservation, Responsibility, Sustainable Tourism

Highlights

  • Article 5 letter b of Law No 10 Year 2009 on Tourism (Tourism Law) regulates linkages between tourism activities with Human Rights, especially based on the principle of individual right which one of the embodiment is the right to tourism [1]

  • This study focuses on the study of: how is the regulation of marine biodiversity related to sustainable tourism? As well as who is responsible for the management of protection and conservation of the biodiversity? The purpose of this paper is to analyse the regulation of marine biodiversity, including in the national and international dimension as well as to analyse the responsibility of the state and relevant stakeholders in the management of protection and conservation of marine life biodiversity

  • Coastal areas and small islands are part of the natural resources given by God Almighty which wealth is controlled by the state and must be preserved as well as its utilizations are for the greatest prosperity of the people, both for the present and future generations

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Introduction

Article 5 letter b of Law No 10 Year 2009 on Tourism (Tourism Law) regulates linkages between tourism activities with Human Rights, especially based on the principle of individual right which one of the embodiment is the right to tourism [1]. Such Tourism Law regulates the rights aimed at the interests of the Third Generation of Human Rights, namely its collective nature or intended for the public. Vasak (1990) suggested that the Third Generation of Human Rights is based on the principles of fraternity or solidarity while the First and Second

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