TTLV: Developing sustainable tourism in the Nha Phu lagoon area of ​​Khanh Hoa province.

INFORMATION ABOUT THE MASTER'S THESIS

1. Student's full name: Le Thi Lan Huong

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: April 1, 1985

4. Place of birth: Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa

5. Decision No. 733/QD-SDH dated April 19, 2013, of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, recognizing the student.

6. Changes in the training process: none

7. Thesis title: Sustainable tourism development in the Nha Phu lagoon area of ​​Khanh Hoa province.

8. Major: Tourism Studies

9. Scientific supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vu Tuan Canh, Vietnam National Administration of Tourism.

10. Summary of thesis results: The thesis clarifies three issues:

- Firstly: Systematize the general scientific and theoretical foundations of sustainable tourism development, especially conducting in-depth research on issues related to ensuring sustainable economic, social, and environmental benefits in tourism development.

- Secondly: Research the potential and current state of tourism development in the Nha Phu lagoon area of ​​Khanh Hoa province. The research includes the potential of natural and cultural tourism resources; the current situation regarding tourists, management, investment and development, infrastructure, technical facilities, employment, tourism products, income, and promotion; and the current state of the natural and cultural tourism environment. From this, an assessment of the sustainability of tourism development in the Nha Phu lagoon area will be made.

- Thirdly: Based on the potential and current state of tourism development in the Nha Phu lagoon area, the thesis proposes directions and solutions to develop tourism activities in the Nha Phu lagoon area in a more sustainable direction.

11. Practical Application: The research results provide a basis for tourism businesses in the Nha Phu lagoon area to reassess their operations, identifying achievements, shortcomings, limitations, causes, and remaining issues. This will enable them to develop solutions to improve the effectiveness of sustainable tourism development. Furthermore, businesses in other localities can also refer to the research findings to learn from experience or learn how to organize tourism activities in a way that yields sustainable economic, social, and environmental benefits.

12. Future research directions: Expand research on sustainable tourism development to other areas within the locality.

INFORMATION ON MASTER THESIS

1. Full name: Le Thi Lan Huong 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: April 1^st, 1985 4. Place of birth: Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa

5. Admission decision number: 733/QD-SĐH of the Principal of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi National University Dated: April 19^th, 2013

6. Changes in academic process: No

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7. Official thesis title: The sustainable tourism development of Nha Phu Lagoon Area, Khanh Hoa Province

8. Major: Tourism

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10. Supervisors: Associate Professor Dr. Vu Tuan Canh, Tourism General Department

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11. Summary of the findings of the thesis: The Thesis clarifies three main ideas:

-Firstly, Systemizing the scientific basis and general theory about the sustainable tourism development. Especially, deep study about issues related to developing tourism with the aim of the sustainable economic, social and environmental growth.

-Secondly, Researching the potential and state of tourism development in Nha Phu Lagoon Area. The research contents includes the potential of the tourist nature resources and the tourist humanity resources, the state of tourists, the management, the infrastructure, the technical facilities, the employment, the tourist products, the income, the promotion as well as the condition of nature and humanity tourism environment.

-Thirdly, Based on the potential and the condition of tourism development in Nha Phu Lagoon Area, the Thesis offers the orientation and solution to develop tourist activities in Nha Phu Lagoon Area in a more sustainable direction.(Summarize them with stress on thenew sensations, if any)

12. Practical applicability, if any: The result of the findings is the basis for the business to do tourist activities in Nha Phu Lagoon Area, evaluate the strengths and weaknesses during the business time and then find solutions to enhance the effectiveness of the sustainable tourism development. In addition, the research result can be referenced by the businesses in other local areas to draw out the experience lesson or the way of managing tourist business with the aim of bringing the sustainability of the economy, society and environment.

13. Further research directions, if any: Expanding the study of the sustainable tourism development in some different local areas.

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