Legal policy for the protection of the super priority tourist destination Borobudur Temple by using traditional tools with appropriate and environmentally friendly technology

Abstract

Borobudur is a world cultural heritage site that has high historical, architectural and spiritual value. It is hoped that Borobudur Temple as a world cultural heritage can be enjoyed in the future-by-future generations. Apart from that, the development of Borobudur Temple tourism also has the potential to increase local income, create jobs and improve the welfare of the surrounding community. However, as a historical site that is vulnerable to environmental damage and degradation, the protection and preservation of Borobudur is important. Many factors can accelerate the damage to temple structures, so policies and awareness are needed to maintain their preservation. This policy refers to the use of appropriate and environmentally friendly technology for tourism efforts and maintaining the preservation of Borobudur Temple. The aim of this research is exploring information about the condition of Borobudur Temple in daily visits by tourists, the impact and conservation efforts formulated in government policy and analyze whether government policies are appropriate for efforts to preserve Borobudur Temple as a world heritage site. This research was conducted using qualitative research methods with a descriptive approach as the primary method and quantitative as a supporting method. This is due to maintaining the objectivity of the results. The results of this research are information on the condition of Borobudur Temple in daily life with tourist visits, the impact and conservation efforts formulated in government policy.