Indonesia to consider ban on new hotels in Bali
Bali could soon ban all new hotels – here’s why
Local authorities have already taken steps to curb the impacts of tourism, but a potential new measure has just been announced: a ban on new hotels. Along with caps on new villas and nightclubs, too, a senior ministry official announced the measure to manage the overdevelopment of land, according to CNN.
Bali bans building of new hotels to tackle overtourism
Indonesia has agreed to set a moratorium on the construction of hotels, villas and nightclubs in some areas on the tourist resort island of Bali. The moratorium is part of the government's bid to reform tourism on Bali, one of Indonesia's main attractions.
Bali considering a ban on new hotels amid overtourism struggles
Indonesia has agreed to set a moratorium on the construction of hotels, villas and nightclubs in some areas on the tourist resort island of Bali.
‘We must avoid tourists becoming public enemies’: Ban on new hotels as overtourism threatens Bali
Bali has long been a tourist honeypot, but the growing influx of visitors is putting pressure on local infrastructure and endangering the environment. Concerned overtourism will become unmanageable, Indonesian authorities have brought in a temporary suspension on new hotel builds in some areas of the island.
Indonesia is halting new hotel building in Bali, citing rampant overtourism
A building moratorium will halt the construction of new hotels, villas, and clubs in busy parts of Bali, as the province grapples with overtourism.
Indonesia: Bali stops hotel constructions amid overtourism fears
Gravitas Amidst overtourism fears, the Indonesian government has stopped the construction of new hotels. This comes just a few months after the government introduced a new tax on tourists, a practice increasingly growing globally.
Indonesia to impose temporary halt on hotel construction in Bali tourist hotspots
The latest move reportedly comes in response to the rising concerns related to over-development of land in the region.
Indonesia to ban construction of hotels, villas in Bali to tackle overdevelopment
Moratorium could last for up to 10 years as government aims to improve quality of tourism and preserve agricultural land.
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