Abstract

The Agroecotourism Village concept is an alternative for sustainable village development. This concept integrates economic growth, rural community involvement, and environmental sustainability. The synergy of stakeholders involved in development is necessary to support agroecotourism village development. This research aimed to identify the stakeholders involved in agro-ecotourism development at Panjalu Village, Ciamis Regency, West Java, Indonesia. Data research was collected through literature, observation, and key informant interviews. The data was analyzed quantitatively descriptive using the stakeholder’s analysis method. There are 37 stakeholders identified involved in agroecotourism development at Panjalu. The stakeholders studied are divided into five categories: central government, local government, community, business, and academics. Six key players are found in this result study: Ciamis Tourism Office, Ciamis Agricultural and Food Security Office, Panjalu Village Government, Panjalu Village Owned Enterprises, Citanduy River Regional Hall, and West Java Natural Resources Conservation Center. Each key player has a different form of relationship with other stakeholders depending on the role and authority of the stakeholders in the development of agroecotourism at Panjalu consists of communication, coordination, and cooperation.

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