Information about the thesis "Research on the Development of Tourism Types in Ha Long Bay" by graduate student Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy, majoring in Tourism Studies.1. Student's Full Name: Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy 2. Gender: Female 3. Date of Birth: June 30, 1982 4. Place of Birth: Bai Chay, Ha Long, Quang Ninh 5. Decision No. 1883/2010/QD-XHNV-SDH dated October 21, 2010, of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi 6. Changes during the training process: None 7. Thesis Title: Research on the Development of Tourism Types in Ha Long Bay 8. Major: Tourism Studies 9. Scientific Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Duc Thanh, Faculty of Tourism, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi 10. Summary of Thesis Results: - Systematizing the theoretical basis of tourism types and tourism products. - Proposing new, unique, and attractive tourism types, befitting the special status of Ha Long Bay, a World Natural Heritage Site. - Providing a scientific basis for guiding investment and controlling the development of tourism products and types in Ha Long Bay, a World Natural Heritage Site, in the coming period effectively and sustainably. - Minimizing the overcrowding caused by the current mass tourism activities. 11. Practical application: The project, once implemented, will create a foundation for investing in and exploiting new and attractive tourism types, contributing to reducing the concentration of tourists at certain tourist spots in Ha Long Bay, creating jobs, contributing to poverty reduction, improving the lives of the communities living in the Bay, and contributing to raising community awareness in protecting the environment and preserving the Ha Long Bay World Natural Heritage Site.
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy 2. Sex: Female 3. Date of birth: June 30, 1982 4. Place of birth: Quang Ninh province 5. Admission decision number: 1883/2010/QD-XHNV-SĐH Dated October 21, 2010 6. Changes in academic process: none 7. Official thesis title: Developing the new types of tourism for Halong bay, Quangninh province 8. Major: Tourism Studies. 9. Code: N/A 10. Supervisors: Assoc.Prof.Dr Tran Duc Thanh 11. Summary of the findings of the thesis -Reviewing the literatures regarding the tourism types, tourism products on systematic approarch -Introducing some new tourism types, that are specific for Halong bay, such as fishmen life-seeing, visiting the coral reefs, discovering the archeological sites… -Dertation may serve an useful document for studying the tourism investigation, tourism management in Halong bay -Taking part of diminuing the impacts of mass tourism, that is present situation in Halong bay. 12. Practical applicability, if any: The implementation of the research will be the foundation of the investment in new tourism types which are attractive to visitors, participating in the reduction of visitor pressure at particular points in Ha Long bay. Besides, it creates jobs, reduces poverty, and improves the life of local community. Hence, it enhances the awareness of community in environmental protection and conserves world heritage's values.
