SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF SEA TOURISM, ISLAND OF THE SOUTH CENTRAL IN THE CONTEXT OF VIETNAM TOURISM INTEGRATING INTO THE ASEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY

Abstract

Sea and island tourism is one of the greatest strengths of the South Central Coast region. With a long coastline, vast territorial waters, many beautiful landscapes, along the coasts are beautiful beaches, gulfs, bays, islands, ... stretching from Hai Van Pass (Da Nang) to Mui Ne (Binh Thuan). Currently, the exploitation of sea and island resources for tourism activities in the region is not really effective and sustainable. Research and propose some appropriate solutions for the sustainable development of sea and island tourism in the region in the context of Vietnam's integration into the ASEAN economic community is necessary. The article uses synthetic and statistical analysis methods to evaluate the current state of sustainable development of sea and island tourism in the region and uses an inductive method to propose solutions for sustainable marine tourism development. islands in the South Central Coast when Vietnam integrates into the ASEAN Economic Community.