SETTINGS OF SUBAK BASED INDIGENEOUS LOCAL AS A WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE

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A. A. Gde Oka Parwata

Talking about subak is no stranger to the Balinese people. Subak with socio-cultural-religious foundation has advantages because of its ability to absorb technology and adapt to the development of culture and the surrounding environment. Subak is currently facing the phenomenon of land use change caused by the intervention of investors to build tourism facilities, and increasing population. This will impact the status of Subak as World Cultural Heritage (WCH) can be revoked. If the phenomenon of land use change continues to occur, it will threaten the existence of subak in the future, as happens in subaks located in tourist destinations, such as Subak Muwa, Subak Juwuk Manis, Subak Sukawayah, and subak Padangtegal, which are located in the tourist area of ​​Ubud
Subak was designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as a World Cultural Heritage site, as stated in the Desicion Code: 36 COM 8B. 29. Themes Inscription on the Word Harge Charge List Outstanding Universal Value, States Parties (1): Indonesia. Propeties (1: Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: The Subak System as a Manifestatition of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy[1] to protect and preserve for all humanity

            The stipulation recognizes the value of Subak in Bali as a farmer organization that collectively manages the irrigation system in rice fields, including its supporting Subak Temple. The name given by UNESCO for the heritage is "The Cultural Heritage of the Balinese: Subak as a manifestation of Tri Hita Karana" (Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of Tri Hitakarana Philosophy) ". UNESCO categorizes subak as a cultural landscape because it is formed from a combination of human behavior and