LANDSCAPE DESIGN OF NATURAL TOURISM AT MOUNT BAWANG, WEST BORNEO

Abstract

Bengkayang Regency has a variety of tourism potential, includes a panoramic tour of waterfalls, natural beauty of mountains, lush tropical rain forests, dazzling marine coastal tourism and many other potentials. However, at present time is still untapped potential in an optimal and ideal has not been developed. Especially in the tourist area of Mount Bawang mountainous landscape, which until today still require the development of an ideal design, considering the environmental landscape Mount Bawang area is so beautiful with the natural beauty of the panorama together to form the harmony of ecosystems that exist within it. Therefore, this study aimed to identify the characteristics landscape of nature mountain Mount Bawang to obtain detailed information about the characteristics and actual biophysical, social, cultural, and resource potential to support the existence of nature mountain landscape ecological Mount Bawang, this research is analyse the potential and constraints that affect the design of tourist landscapes natural ecology that supports the concept of an ideal. Afterwards, make the product design in the form of site plan drawing, image pieces, perspective drawing, planting design, and construction details are in harmony with the ecological concept of continuity of the function, structure, social, cultural, and economic. Further reference material can be thought and consideration for local governments in the utilization of natural resources for the development of Mount Bawang landscape can be a tourist area as well as doing landscape design in harmony with the nature of ecological conditions and integrated appropriately.