Currently, the Covid-19 pandemic is attacking various countries in the world. The tourism sector is one of the most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Gianyar Regency, Bali is one of the areas that has also experienced a slump in the tourism sector. The purpose of this research is to see how resilience was carried out by the Gianyar Regency Government in realizing sustainability in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. This research is using qualitative descriptive method to obtain a describe the efforts of the Gianyar Regency Government in adjusting the tourism sector for sustainable tourism. Research data directly from field studies and literature studies. The results of this study illustrate that the resilience of the Gianyar Regency Government in realizing sustainable tourism in the midst of a pandemic begins with overcoming problems arising by limiting the movement of tourists, controlling by adapting to the new normal, returning through slowly reopening tourism with strict prokes certification, outreach by reaching back to tourism targets. In its implementation, the resilience of the Gianyar Regency Government has a correlation with the concept of sustainable tourism as seen from the triple bottom lines aspect; Socio-cultural resilience and tourism through Gianyar socio-cultural culture, Ecological-environmental resilience and tourism through CHSE certification and economic- fiscal resilience and tourism with economic development. The resilience that is built should be able to maintain tourism activities in the long term and sustainable through the realization of the concept of sustainable tourism.

After a large, deadly explosive and effusive eruption during 1963-64, Indonesia's Mount Agung on Bali remained quiet until a new eruption began in November 2017 until 2019. Alert Level III (of four levels) remained in effect throughout the period with a 4 km exclusion radius around the volcano.  Massive hysteria occurred when alert level reach the highest level (level IV). The situation get worsed when misinformation has been spreading in social media about Mt. Agung. This research discussing how literate was the Balinese in consuming disaster information.  The research was in 2018 used positivisim paradigm. Data collected by using questionnaire with  410 sample from all the regency in Bali Province. Main theory was dependence theory. The result are (1) social media became the most sourceful media to gain disaster information, (2) but the Balinese people didn’t verify the information they gained (3) 30 percent respondent shared the information without verification. It showed Balinese’s literacy in gaining disaster information need to be improve and have a high dependence in using social media.

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The development of the advertising world often follows the development of society. The close relationship between human and their religion is one of the factors that influence the packaging and advertising of products and then is wrapped in religious values. Changes and additions to the value of products with values that increase the selling power of the product are called commodification expressed by Mosco. One product advertisement with the commodification of religious values is a fresh hijab body lotion advertisement. This paper will describe how the process of commodification in advertisements through the symbols in the ad. This study is a qualitative study using Peirce's semiotic analysis. The process of commodification occurs through the shifting of the message and the impression given is seen from the clothing used by actors in advertisements, the behavior of actors in accordance with Islamic teachings and messages with words that reinforce advertisements in the form of audio or written on packaging and advertisements in mass media. So through this advertisement it is learned that religious values are often commodified to increase the sale value of a product through the symbols in its advertisements.