COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WAT PHU WORID HERITAGE TOURISM SITES IN A SUSTAINABIE MANNER

This Master degree's thesis: Community Participation in the Development of WatPhu World Heritage Tourism Sites in a Sustainable Manner, allocating samples and aims that contribute...

Abstract

This Master degree's thesis: Community Participation in the Development of WatPhu World Heritage Tourism Sites in a Sustainable Manner, allocating samples and aims that contribute to the participation in the Development of WatPhu World Heritage Tourism Sites in a Sustainable Manner of the local community.
Samples are collected from 8 villagers near to the WatPhu World Heritage Tourism Sites, total 312 person, including questionnaire, statistic analyze methods with percentage, average value, Independent Samples T-test and One-way Anova.
After study, most of the collected samples are answered by male villagers, 51 years old above, graduated junior high school, marriage, working as farmer and gardener, earned 1,000,001 Kips to 1,500,000 Kips monthly, averagely at the middle range to joint Community Participation in the Development of WatPhu World Heritage Tourism Sites in a Sustainable Manner. On this Community Participation, villagers are most interested in participating in the decision-making level, follow by action-taking, follow by benefit-sharing, follow-up, evaluation, maintenance, planning, consultation. Finally, it is concluded that age, level of education and occupation would effect this study, and sex, social status and monthly earned would not.