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Community-based Tourism Development and Sustainability

Community-based Tourism Development and Sustainability is a research topic within Sociology and Political Science. Science Explorer counts 26k research works in it since 1954. 8.6% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on community-based tourism development, sustainable practices, and the integration of local wisdom and cultural ecotourism. It also explores the social and economic impact of tourism, including responses to the pandemic, environmental communication, and strategies for destination competitiveness in rural areas.

  • Community-based Tourism
  • Sustainable Development
  • Local Wisdom
  • Cultural Ecotourism
  • Social Economic Impact
  • Pandemic Response
  • Environmental Communication
  • Destination Competitiveness
  • Rural Destination
  • Tourism Planning
Research works
26k
fractional, since 1954
In the world top 10%
2.3k
per year above
Top-10% rate
8.6%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+321%
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Which countries lead Community-based Tourism Development and Sustainability research?

By volume, Indonesia and ?? publish the most (13k and 298 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Indonesia 13k works
  2. 2 ?? 298 works
  3. 3 Malaysia 100 works
  4. 4 United States 85 works
  5. 5 Canada 74 works
  6. 6 Bulgaria 37 works
  7. 7 India 26 works
  8. 8 Russia 22 works
  9. 9 Thailand 21 works
  10. 10 United Kingdom 20 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

Indonesia: 95.1%??: 2.1%Malaysia: 0.7%United States: 0.6%6 others listed: 1.4%95%largest
Indonesia13k · 95.1%??298 · 2.1%Malaysia100 · 0.7%United States85 · 0.6%6 others listed199 · 1.4%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Community-based Tourism Development and Sustainability research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Udayana University publishes the most Community-based Tourism Development and Sustainability research, followed by University of Mataram and State University of Padang.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Udayana UniversityIndonesia 288 works
  2. 2 University of MataramIndonesia 262 works
  3. 3 State University of PadangIndonesia 253 works
  4. 4 University of Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jawa TimurIndonesia 231 works
  5. 5 State University of MalangIndonesia 197 works
  6. 6 Institut Agama Islam Negeri BengkuluIndonesia 195 works
  7. 7 Universitas Patria ArthaIndonesia 184 works
  8. 8 University of BrawijayaIndonesia 183 works
  9. 9 Sebelas Maret UniversityIndonesia 180 works
  10. 10 Universitas Gadjah MadaIndonesia 178 works

Who are the leading researchers in Community-based Tourism Development and Sustainability?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Community-based Tourism Development and Sustainability include Ratih Hurriyati.

  1. 1 Ratih Hurriyati Indonesia 195 citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Community-based Tourism Development and Sustainability research done?

The largest centres of Community-based Tourism Development and Sustainability research in 2022–2025 are Jakarta (Indonesia), Bandung (Indonesia), Surabaya (Indonesia) and Denpasar (Indonesia). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Padangpanjang, Bantul and Kabupaten Badung.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Jakarta Indonesia 1.5k works
  2. 2 Bandung Indonesia 917 works
  3. 3 Surabaya Indonesia 777 works
  4. 4 Denpasar Indonesia 643 works
  5. 5 Makassar Indonesia 609 works
  6. 6 Malang Indonesia 580 works
  7. 7 Yogyakarta Indonesia 552 works
  8. 8 Semarang Indonesia 550 works
  9. 9 Medan Indonesia 517 works
  10. 10 Padang Indonesia 411 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. PadangpanjangID · 51.8 works84×
  2. BantulID · 45.9 works54×
  3. Kabupaten Badung27.9 works50×
  4. Tanjung PinangID · 60.4 works40×
  5. BlagoevgradBG · 34.3 works39×
  6. BangkalanID · 124.1 works33×
  7. DenpasarID · 643.4 works31×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Community-based Tourism Development and Sustainability than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Community-based Tourism Development and Sustainability?

Among universities, judged by research, University of Brawijaya, State University of Malang and Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%10%20%mean 8.5%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →University of Brawijaya: 183, 11.5%State University of Malang: 197, 10.2%Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta: 46, 16.0%IPB University: 116, 10.8%Padjadjaran University: 166, 8.6%Sebelas Maret University: 180, 7.1%Udayana University: 288, 4.3%Indonesia University of Education: 167, 7.0%State University of Padang: 253, 4.4%Universitas Gadjah Mada: 178, 5.1%Muhammadiyah Univers…University of Brawij…IPB UniversityState University of …
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 University of BrawijayaIndonesia 71.111.5%15.4×183 +247.4%
2 State University of MalangIndonesia 70.110.2%15.3×197 +3656.3%
3 Muhammadiyah University of YogyakartaIndonesia 68.816.0%10.0×46 +1312.1%
4 IPB UniversityIndonesia 68.110.8%15.3×116 +323.0%
5 Padjadjaran UniversityIndonesia 67.58.6%14.9×166 +1636.8%
6 Sebelas Maret UniversityIndonesia 65.97.1%14.2×180 +1003.2%
7 Udayana UniversityIndonesia 65.24.3%29.2×288 +620.2%
8 Indonesia University of EducationIndonesia 65.27.0%12.4×167 +2324.1%
9 State University of PadangIndonesia 64.54.4%17.4×253 +3679.7%
10 Universitas Gadjah MadaIndonesia 64.55.1%14.5×178 +503.4%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Community-based Tourism Development and Sustainability research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 321% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2024. The fastest-growing topics are Community-based Tourism Development and Sustainability.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.