dc.description.abstract | Tourism is the most beneficial sector in Bali, Indonesia. Either domestic or foreign tourists visit Bali to enjoy its beauty and unique culture. Tourism in Bali is based on society, nature and culture. One of the interesting tourist’s attractions comes from Bali’s amazing nature. To accommodate nature-based tourism, many hotels, villas, and resort are built. It requires broad area, and sometimes land conversion from agricultural sector into tourism sector happened. The phenomenon of agricultural land conversion is reflected in two stories Tahun Baru di Sawah Bapak and Pura Subak. The analysis is about the main characters who are peasants. They do resistance and fight against land conversion. Both stories are analyzed using theory of ecocriticism. The research method uses qualitative research. The result of analysis is that conversion is not suitable with Balinese value, Tri Hita Karana. The analysis ends up with similarities and differences of two stories. Those conclude that land conversion which happened in holy areas may trigger problems. Nevertheless, it has been happening since long time ago and still going on. | en_US |