Information about the thesis "Research on the development of tourism activities in Ha Long according to global sustainable tourism development criteria" by graduate student Nguyen Thu Thao, majoring in Tourism Studies.1. Student's Full Name: Nguyen Thu Thao 2. Gender: Female 3. Date of Birth: October 20, 1987 4. Place of Birth: Hanoi 5. Decision No. 1528/QDXHNV-KH&SDH – October 14, 2009, by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities - VNU Hanoi 6. Changes during the training process: None 7. Thesis Title: “Research on the Development of Tourism Activities in Ha Long Bay According to Global Sustainable Tourism Development Criteria” 8. Major: Tourism Studies 9. Scientific Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Duc Thanh - Faculty of Tourism Studies – University of Social Sciences and Humanities - VNU Hanoi 10. Summary of Thesis Results: This thesis is one of the first research works analyzing the development of tourism activities in Ha Long Bay (period (2005-2011) according to global sustainable tourism development criteria. Aimed at establishing a sustainable standard for tourism development in Ha Long. Four main results are identified in the thesis: - Assessment of sustainable tourism management in Ha Long based on: sustainable tourism strategy, evaluation of management implementation and monitoring. - Increase socio-economic benefits and minimize negative impacts on the community in Ha Long, increase employment, reduce social evils… - Increase benefits for cultural heritage, mitigate negative impacts, and make significant contributions to the restoration and protection of the Ha Long Bay World Natural Heritage site. - Reduce air and water pollution at tourist destinations in Ha Long. 11. Practical applications: (if any) 12. Further research directions: (if any) 13. Published works related to the thesis: As of November 2012, there are no published works on the development of tourism activities in Ha Long according to global sustainable tourism development criteria.
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: Nguyen Thu Thao 2. Sex: Female 3. Date of birth: October 20, 1987 4. Place of birth: Ha Noi –Viet Nam 5. Admission decision number: 1528/QDXHNV-KH&SĐH Dated October 14, 2009 6. Changes in academic process: No 7. Official thesis title: Studying tourism development in Ha Long according to the global sustainable tourism criteria 8. Major: Tourism 9. Code: 10. Supervisors: Associate Professor Dr Tran Duc Thanh 11. Summary of the findings of the thesis: Thesis is one of the first works on analyzing tourism development in Ha Long (period from 2005 to 2011) according to the global sustainable tourism criteria Intended to set out a standard in tourism sustainability for Ha Long Four main findings are identified in the works: - Identification of sustainable management in tourism sector in Ha Long such as of good sustainable strategy, appropriate monitoring, site accessibility - Increasing socio – economic benefits and minimizing negative impacts on communities in Ha Long, increasing employments, reducing social evils… - Increasing benefits for the world heritage and minimizing the negative impacts, contributing effective influence to the process of restoration, protecting the world's natural heritage Ha Long bay. - Decreasing the air and water pollution in the tourist area. 12. Practical applicability, if any: 13. Further research directions, if any: 14. Thesis-related publications: Up to the present time, in November 2012, no research works for development of Ha Long tourism according to the global sustainable tourism development criteria.
