Assessment of the values of science, education, tourism and the risk degradation of Pentadio geothermal areas to developing geotourism in the Limboto Lake Plain, Gorontalo

10 January 2023 10:13:13 Dibaca : 11 Kategori : H. Geo Update

Geothermal areas are unique. Therefore, it can be developed to become a geotourism destination. Limboto Lake plain has geothermal potential which is indicated by the appearance of several points of manifestation. This study aims to assess the value of science, education, tourism and the risk of degradation in the geothermal area of the Limboto Lake plain unit. The method used is the assessment of the value of science, education, tourism and the risk degradation issued by the Geological Agency. The assessment was carried out in two geothermal areas located on the plain of Lake Limboto, namely Geothermal Pentadio. The research results showed that the weighting of the criteria for the values of science, education, tourism and the risk degradation in the Pentadio geothermal area were 73.75%, 73.75%, 75%, 65%, respectively.

Manyoe, I. N., Arifin, Y. I., Napu, S. S. S., & Suma, M. D. (2021, July). Assessment of the values of science, education, tourism and the risk degradation of Pentadio geothermal areas to developing geotourism in the Limboto Lake Plain, Gorontalo. In Journal of Physics: Conference Series (Vol. 1968, No. 1, p. 012047). IOP Publishing.

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