Polarization among Stakeholders Perception on the Interpretation of Ecotourism Resources in Gunung Halimun Salak National Park

The study of polarization stakeholder perceptions is important to consider the policies that must be taken by area managers related development interpretation programs in national park areas. This was aimed analyze and evaluate characteristics subject are considered stakeholders, differences among stakeholders attractiveness determine relation management Gunung Halimun Salak National Park (TNGHS). Stakeholder perception data obtained distributing a closed pattern questionnaire. Cluster analysis used variety subjects within TNGHS area. As for knowing direction scale perceptions, it analyzed Kruskal Wallis Mann Whitney test. results showed largest occurred cultural subjects, negative. indicates weak stakeholders. greater commonality between community forms basis interpretations. expected bridge community's needs as well provide stronger support