JED: Village Ecotourism in Bali

March 28, 2006

IN a developing country like Indonesia, one might think a booming tourist trade on one of its prettiest islands could only be good. There are certainly some benefits. But mass tourism on Bali also creates some serious problems. One problem is economic. Mass tourism on Bali has largely been planned by the Indonesian government far away in Jakarta, and by foreigners. Few Balinese have been involved in the planning and management of most tourism pro

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