MASTER'S THESIS INFORMATION
1. Student's full name:Doan Thi Thuy Nga
2. Gender: Female
3. Date of birth: November 15, 1984.
4. Place of birth: Quang Ninh.
5. Decision to recognize students of course QH-2010-X No. 1883/QD-XHNV-KH&SĐH dated: October 21, 2010. of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
6. Changes in training process: No
7. Thesis topic name:Developing Ecotourism with Community Participation in Ba Na - Nui Chua Nature Reserve, Da Nangyes
8. Major: TourismCode: 10.03.01.25
9. Scientific instructor:Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Dinh Hoe- Faculty of Tourism Studies, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
10. Summary of thesis results:
Ecotourism is currently a newly developed form of tourism, playing an important role in protecting the environment and preserving ecosystems in the country as well as in the world. In Vietnam in general and in Da Nang in particular, this form of tourism is still quite new but has a lot of potential.
Da Nang is a city located in Central Vietnam, not only known as the “worth living city” of Vietnam, but also famous for its beautiful landscapes, especially Ba Na Mountain which is considered as “Dalat in the heart of Central Vietnam”. With favorable terrain, climate and extremely rich and diverse flora and fauna, Ba Na – Nui Chua Nature Reserve is considered to have great potential for developing eco-tourism and resorts.
Topic “Developing Ecotourism with Community Participation in Ba Na – Nui Chua Nature Reserve” focuses on systematizing the theoretical basis of community ecotourism. On that basis, the topic evaluates the current status of ecotourism development in Ba Na – Nui Chua Nature Reserve with its strengths and limitations; the participation and ability to participate in tourism business of the communities of Hoa Ninh and Hoa Phu communes. Thereby, solutions and recommendations are proposed to build a model of ecotourism with community participation in Ba Na – Nui Chua Nature Reserve.
The topic has certain contributions in theory and practice, contributing to promoting the development of tourism in general and ecotourism in particular of the city, especially the development of community ecotourism in Ba Na - Nui Chua nature reserve.
11. Practical application:
The topic is a useful reference for businesses operating in ecotourism as well as units that need to organize ecotourism activities in Ba Na - Nui Chua nature reserve; especially for local authorities and the management board of Ba Na - Nui Chua nature reserve in increasing income, bringing direct benefits to local residents and raising awareness of protecting the natural environment, preserving the ecosystem of Ba Na - Nui Chua nature reserve.
12. Further research directions: None
13. Published works related to the thesis: None.
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: Doan Thi Thuy Nga 2. Sex: Female
3. Date of birth: 15thNovember 1984 4. Place of birth: Quang Ninh
5. Admission decision number: 1883/QD-XHNV-KH&SDH.Dated:21/10/2010
6. Changes in academic process: No
7. Official thesis title: Develop community - based ecotourism at BaNa – Nui Chua Natural Protected Area.
8. Major: Tourism Studies 9. Code: 10.03.01.25
10. Supervisors: Nguyen Dinh Hoe Assoc.Prof.Dr.Dean Faculty of Tourism Studies. University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi National University.
11. Summary of the findings of the thesis:
Nowadays, Eco-tourism is a developing type of new tourism and it plays an important role in protecting environment and preserving ecosystem in Vietnam and in the world as well. In Vietnam in general, and in DaNang city in particular, this type is quite new but promising.
DaNang city is located in central of Vietnamese; not only was dubbed the "liveable city" of Vietnam, which is also famous for charming beauty, especially with BaNa mountain is like “DaLat of the Central''. With the advantage of terrain, climate, abundant flora and fauna; BaNa – Nui Chua Natural Protected Area is judged as one of those which has a lot of potentials for ecotourism and resort development.
The thesis “Developing community - based ecotourism at BaNa – Nui Chua Natural Protected Area” focuses on re-systemizing theoretical basis on community – based ecotourism. Based on that basis, the thesis judges the reality of ecotourism development of BaNa – Nui Chua Natural Protected Area. It also summarizes the strong points and limited points and gives solutions and recommendations in order to orient development for this type of community – based ecotourism at BaNa – Nui Chua Natural Protected Area.
The thesis, to some extents, has had theoretical and practical contributions to the tourism development in general and ecotourism of DaNang city in particular, especially community_based ecotourism at BaNa – Nui Chua Natural Protected Area.
12. Practical applicability, if any:
The thesis is the useful reference for enterprises in the field of ecotourism and organizations which have the demand to have ecotourism activities, especially for local government and management board of Ba Na – Nui Chua Natural Protected Area for raising income, profits directly go to the community, raising awareness in protecting natural environment and preserving ecosystem of BaNa – Nui Chua Natural Protected Area.
13. Further research directions, if any: No
14. Thesis-related publications: No
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