Local Wisdom in Waste Management: Penglipuran Tourism Village, Bali, Indonesia

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In March 2019, the foundation of destinations gave nomination to of three most cleanest villages in the world, they are known as Mawlynnong in India, Giethoorn in the Netherlands and also vallage of Penglipuran in Bali, Indonesia. Penglipuran, they become well-developed and established tourism destinantion villages, in range of 1500 tourists per day, with most of them are locals, and the rest are from abroad. The income of the village are used to get more visitors, it is also able to be waste, especially bottles of plastic. This research will analyze the waste management system of village through tourism village in goals of sustainable development. It focused on leveraging local wisdom in the system of waste management through enlisting the villagers participation, as like through household. The data taken by holding in-depth interviews, observation, and literature from previous research. The conclusions are explained, mantaining waste out is a responsibility of household. Bottles of plastic should be sold to collectors from the closest sub-district of women's organisation named family welfare empowerment (PKK) in a village. The treasurer keeps and uses for ritual, social, and religious purposes. Beside the amount of income, this method will help reducing levy of routine home ceremonial and maintain the village’s clean, maintaining the reputation of the community to be a sustainable tourism place and one of the cleanest all over the world. It leads on how to understand the local wisdom’ s value in managing the growing issue of waste in a tourism place or destination

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06 May 2024

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Junita, M., Laksmi, P. A. S., & Hendrajana, I. G. M. R. (2024). Local Wisdom in Waste Management: Penglipuran Tourism Village, Bali, Indonesia. In A. K. Othman, M. K. B. A. Rahman, S. Noranee, N. A. R. Demong, & A. Mat (Eds.), Industry-Academia Linkages for Business Sustainability, vol 133. European Proceedings of Social and Behavioural Sciences (pp. 1001-1011). European Publisher. https://doi.org/10.15405/epsbs.2024.05.82