Public-Sector Innovation To Narrow The Urban–Rural Digital Divide For Inclusive Smart Tourism In Indonesia: A Systematic Review

Augustin Rina Herawati, Asih Widi Lestari, Ida Hayu Dwimawanti · 2025 · Iapa Proceedings Conference

Summary. Indonesia's government-led digital innovations—including smart-tourism apps, cashless payment systems, and broadband expansion programs—improve rural tourism access and market reach for small businesses. These initiatives help narrow the urban-rural digital divide and attract younger travelers. However, connectivity gaps, low digital literacy, and limited local capacity continue to hinder progress. The review recommends policy priorities focused on digital inclusion and regional equity.

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  journal = {Iapa Proceedings Conference},
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DOI

10.30589/proceedings.2025.1316

Countries

Indonesia

Regions

Asia

Categories

broadband-and-digital, policy, regional-innovation-systems

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2026-04-28