Potensi Baha ya di Kawasan Wisata Gunung Bromo, Resort Tengger Laut Pasir, Taman Nasional Bromo Tengger Semeru, Jawa Timur

Abstract

Hazard is something which is considered may cause accident. disaster. misery or losses, both in moral and material. According to the causing factors, hazard may occur due to natural factor and human factor. Potential hazard in a tourism area should be identified in order to ensure visitor's safety and security, and to ensure that the visitor will gain maximum satisfaction while undergoing tourism activities in the area, The objectives of the research were to identify potential hazard in Gunung Bromo Tourism Area (KWGB). particularly those occured due to natural factor. Research was implemented by conducting interview and questionaire dissemination to the area manager. community around the area. and the visitors measurement of H~gas content in the field, and; direct observation in the field. The result showed that hazard potential due to natural cause which likely to occur in the K WGB were Gunung Bromo volcanic activity, gorge. erosion/slide, weather/temperature,fire, lightning/thunderbolt wind and earthquake.