Kesiapan Masyarakat Desa Sekitar Kawasan Ekonomi Khusus (KEK) Untuk Berkontribusi Dalam Pengembangan Kawasan Ekonomi Khusus (KEK) Mandalika Kabupaten Lombok Tengah

Abstract

Kawasan Ekonomi Khusus (KEK) Mandalika Resort terkonsentrasi pada pengembangan ekonomi di bidang pariwisata, telah, akan dan sedang dikembangkan yang diharapkan dapat mempercepat pembangunan perekonomian di Kabupaten Lombok Tengah, Provinsi Nusa Tenggara Barat, serta untuk menunjang percepatan dan perluasan pembangunan ekonomi Indonesia.
 Pengembangan KEK MANDALIKA selain berdampak pada PDRB dan PAD Lombok Tengah harus dirasakan juga oleh masyarakat sekitar KEK MANDALIKA untuk itu tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui kesiapan masyarakat untuk berkontribusi dalam pengembangan KEK MANDALIKA. Metode yang digunakan adalah sampel survei dengan sumber data primer dari 50 responden di empat desa terpilih secara purposive sampling yaitu, Desa Kuta, Prabu, Mertak, dan Sukadana. Hasil penelitian menunjukan bahwa 74% warga siap berkontribusi pada berbagai bidang usaha, 24% belum siap dengan beragam alasan, dan 2% menyatakan tidak siap. Bidang-bidang usaha tersebut adalah perdagangan umum 32%, jasa umum 22%, perikanan/nelayan 18%, warung/rumah makan 7%, jasa tenaga kerja hotel 7%, dan bidang keamanan 11%, dan bidang pertanian 3%.

Increasing Community Participation Through Tourism Social Responsibility: Tourism Special Economic Zone in Mandalika

“…Community, village leaders, residents, MSMEs, business owners, and tourism actors were among those interviewed (Flick, 2014;Sofaer, 1999). The author employs three indicators of community participation in the tourism sector, which are as follows: (1) Data was gathered through in-depth interviews. Individuals were contacted ahead of time with project details, and their willingness to participate was confirmed by phone or in person.…”

Community Empowerment Through Strengthening the Health and Economic Sectors in Preserving Traditional Massage in SEZ Mandalika, West Nusa Tenggara

“…This area is targeted to be fully operational in 2025 and is estimated to attract visits from 2 million foreign tourists per year. The Mandalika area received development investment of IDR 2.2 trillion, and business investment of IDR 28.6 trillion and is projected to be able to contribute annual foreign exchange of IDR 7.5 trillion and contribute to the tourism sector's gross domestic product (GDP) of IDR 16.96 trillion (Ardana et al, 2020). The construction and development of the Mandalika SEZ will also apply the eco-green and eventbased destination concepts.…”

Economic and Social Benefits of Communities Around the Mandalika Special Economic Zone, Indonesia: A Qualitative Study

“…However, since its inception, no research has been conducted to assess the impact of the Mandalika Special Economic Zone on poverty alleviation in the surrounding area. The majority of the research focuses solely on the notion of development, the function of government, community empowerment, possibilities for culinary tourism, and visitor perceptions (Ardana et al, 2020;Estriani, 2019;Haris & Ningsih, 2020;Murianto et al, 2021;Permadi et al, 2019;Ramdani, 2020;Satrio, 2021;Suteja & Wahyuningsih, 2019;Yunarni & Haris, 2020). This paper examines tourism policy and its impact on poverty alleviation in Kuta Mandalika Village, a recently developed tourism area.…”

“…Although poor people are not involved in many formal activities, they can improve their quality of life by engaging in informal tourism businesses such as selling, opening equipment rentals, and even illegally managing destinations. According to a study by Ardana et al (2020), 74% of the community is prepared to participate in commercial activities like selling mementos, renting tools, and operating food stands. In actuality, just 7% of the population is prepared to engage in hospitality-related activities.…”