ผลกระทบของการท่องเที่ยว ต่อชุมชนมอญบ้านวังกะ ตำบลหนองลู อำเภอสังขละบุรี จังหวัดกาญจนบุรี

Abstract

The study aims to examine how tourism impacts the Mon community of Ban Wang Ka, located in Nong Lu Subdistrict, Sangkhla Buri District, Kanchanaburi Province, with a focus on societal and cultural, economic, and environmental aspects. Using qualitative methods, including document analysis, related research review, and interviews with selected individuals through purposive and chain sampling, as well as non-participant observation, when analyzed, it was pointed out that the tourism of the Mon community of Ban Wang Ka In social and cultural aspects When tourism comes in, the community changes its attitude, way of life, culture, and develops the infrastructure system. As a result, the community sees channels from tourism. Homestay restaurants and souvenir shops were born to become the community's main income in the economic field. Guided tours and tourist transportation services Including the involvement of the government sector in developing to respond to popular trends. and is conducive to tourists at the same time, many tourists are coming into the community. The increase in tourism leads to environmental problems such as garbage problems, polluted water, dust, and smoke caused by consumption. Congestion of vehicles and people includes social problems such as the infiltration of criminals. The division between the villager's drug problems and extravagance is based on external values from tourists and social media. These issues mentioned above are the result of tourism's impact on the Mon community of Ban Wang Ka. They should be addressed and developed in the future.