GREEN ECONOMY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MIRU TOURISM VILLAGE, KEDAMEAN DISTRICT, GRESIK REGENCY

Abstract

The aims of this study is to analyze and study the green economy in the development of Miru tourism village, Kedamean District, Gresik Regency.  Miru Hamlet, Kedamean District, Gresik Regency has the largest ornamental plants and has the potential for a wide-open export market.  In 2021 the Regent of Gresik, Mr. Fandi Ahmad, began to inaugurate Miru Village into an ornamental plant tourist area as well as forming an association that houses 1,750 farmers and ornamental plant traders in Miru Village.  This research is a qualitative research with the subject of the study, namely the location of Miru Tourism Village. Research methods used interview, observation and documentation techniques. The results showed that there is a role for the Miru Village government such as facilitating places or stands for ornamental plants, building access roads and others. There are also driving factors, one of which is the enthusiasm of the village government and the community to build an environmentally friendly village and a green economy so that it can affect and improve the community's economy. Thus, the green economy needs to be implemented in order to have a positive impact on natural resources or for the human resources who will manage it so that later they can develop their natural potential optimally and optimally