ABSTRACT

Man as a logic animal has moral concepts and responsibilities toward people, other human beings, and the natural surroundings. Harmony in ecological value is an idea of how people realize and appreciate the values of human and its interaction with the environment. Deep Ecology as a paradigm of environmental ethics is crucial for the development of Sustainable Tourism. Ethics as a foundation in determining the development of tourism is a critical point for making tourism as an activity that is not worth the negative of life but vice versa can be an ecological and constructive action on the environment. Tourism is a huge phenomenon as “snowball effect” to give an enormous impact on the environment, natural, social and cultural in the destination. This research is qualitative descriptive study and refers to the ethical and deep ecology perspectives to analyze tourism as an activity in the provision of facilities that requires significant responsibility. Tourism is more “hi-tech” in creating services. Infrequently, this situation causes damage and degradation of the natural environment, social and cultural rights in the area of tourism destinations. The answer responsibilities as a keyword in determining what the impact produced in the development is a significant point for this sustainable tourism study.