The forum is organized with the goal of exchanging, discussing and consulting with experts, scientists, associations, businesses, investors and local experiences on tourism development issues. green and sustainable; From there, look for solutions, mechanisms and orientations to solve the development of Khanh Hoa tourism according to the goals of Resolution No. 09-NQ/TW, dated January 28, 2022 of the Politburo on construction and development. Khanh Hoa province to 2030, vision to 2045, Resolution No. 42/NQ-CP, dated March 21, 2022 of the Government promulgating the Action Program to implement Resolution 09, Resolution No. 55/2022/ QH15, dated June 16, 2022 of the 15th National Assembly on piloting a number of specific mechanisms and policies for the development of Khanh Hoa province, Decision No. 318/QD-TTg dated March 29, 2023 of the Prime Minister on approval of Khanh Hoa province planning for the period 2021 – 2030, vision to 2050; Build diverse and unique tourism products associated with goals and solutions according to Resolution No. 34-NQ/TU, dated December 22, 2023 of the Provincial Party Committee on promoting cultural heritage values associated with tourism. Sustainable tourism development in Khanh Hoa province until 2025, orientation to 2030.
Speaking at the forum, Mr. Nguyen Tan Tuan, Chairman of Khanh Hoa Provincial People’s Committee, said that in recent times, local tourism has taken steps to recover and develop strongly after the pandemic, serving as a premise to continue the success of previous period.
However, besides these achievements, tourism is currently facing many challenges in developing and exploiting and using natural resources…, problems in environmental management, improving quality and diversifying tourism products, impacts of climate change and rising sea levels…
“For tourism to develop sustainably, it is essential to follow the direction of green tourism. Developing green tourism not only plays an important role in protecting the environment and resources but also brings new values. for tourism products, contributing to improving economic efficiency, while maintaining long-term, sustainable exploitation…”, Mr. Nguyen Tan Tuan said.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Le Thanh, Director of Khanh Hoa Department of Tourism, shared at the forum that world tourism needs are changing, towards new values established on the basis of traditional cultural values and values. nature, creative value and high technology…
Meanwhile, in Khanh Hoa, tourism products are slowly being invested in and innovated to improve quality; limitations in long-term orientation, lack of science and acumen in attracting and developing key tourism markets; Environmental sanitation and food safety are still inadequate… affecting the image of local tourism. In addition, tourism development policies have not focused on long-term policies such as developing community tourism, eco-tourism, cultural tourism…
“Faced with the above problem, Khanh Hoa tourism industry hopes that experts and scientists will come up with solutions to help Khanh Hoa tourism industry accelerate recovery and accelerate the development of effective and sustainable green tourism. …”, Ms. Nguyen Thi Le Thanh expressed.
At the Forum, Mr. Nguyen Trung Khanh, Director of the Vietnam National Tourism Administration, highly appreciated the proactiveness and positivity of Khanh Hoa Provincial People’s Committee in organizing the Local Policy Forum on Green Tourism Development and lasting.
This is one of a series of activities to build policies to promote tourism development to actively implement the directions of the Government and the Prime Minister in Resolution No. 82/NQ-CP of the Government on tasks. , the main solution to accelerate recovery and accelerate effective and sustainable tourism development and Directive 08/CT-TTg dated February 23, 2024 of the Prime Minister on comprehensive, fast and sustainable tourism development next time.
According to Mr. Nguyen Trung Khanh, to develop green and sustainable Khanh Hoa tourism, Khanh Hoa needs to strengthen destination management and manage a green, clean, beautiful and civilized tourism environment. Encourage the application of “green” tourism production solutions, using renewable energy, environmentally friendly energy and improving energy efficiency in tourism activities. At the same time, control waste discharge, waste treatment, and emissions in tourism activities, minimizing impacts on the environment, especially the marine environment.
Pay special attention to developing green, friendly tourism products, protecting the marine environment, adapting to climate change, exploiting indigenous culture and local communities; Tourism products linked with other economic sectors are Khanh Hoa’s strengths (marine economy, aquaculture, salt production areas…) to diversify experience values and build value chains. value tourism with other industries.
Associate Professor. Dr. Nguyen Chu Hoi, former Deputy Director of the General Department of Seas and Islands of Vietnam, said that to develop Khanh Hoa marine tourism in a green and sustainable direction, the province needs to synchronously deploy solutions according to 6 basic requirements. .
That is to maintain natural marine capital for tourism development; Conserve marine nature, including marine, coastal and island ecosystems and landscapes; Protect the marine environment from pollution and degradation; Effectively develop marine tourism based on green transformation and circular economy; Strictly enforce marine, tourism and environmental laws; Communication to raise awareness and knowledge about blue and sustainable marine tourism for tourists, businesses and coastal and island communities…
At the Forum, experts, scientists and tourism business representatives presented presentations. Delegates also shared experiences in operating business systems according to a friendly, environmentally friendly model in the current situation; Smart tourism development solutions in Khanh Hoa; Potential and breakthrough opportunities to develop green and sustainable tourism in Khanh Hoa…
Tags: Green sustainable tourism development
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