Factors affecting sustainable tourism development in Vietnam

With a rapid growth rate, in just a short time, the tourism industry has become a type of industry that attracts a lot of labor, contributes a high proportion to GDP, and has a great influence on the economy. To ensure sustainable tourism development, identifying influencing factors is an urgent matter today. Therefore, this article presents a number of factors affecting sustainable development in tourism activities from a personal research perspective. In Vietnam, tourism has long been of interest to the Government, creating favorable conditions for development, and considering it a key industry compared to other economic sectors of the country. From the important reality of the tourism industry, many localities across the country pay great attention to tourism development with the desire to generate large revenues from this field. However, strong tourism development in localities can lead to many consequences. Therefore, studying the relationship between factors to sustainable tourism development is necessary. The requirement for countries and economies around the world is to conduct research to be able to move towards sustainable tourism development, achieving efficiency in all three aspects: economy, society and resource and environmental protection. Therefore, sustainable tourism development is the right direction for the tourism industry in Vietnam as well as all countries in the world. The study "Factors Affecting Sustainable Tourism Development: Survey in Quang Ninh province" by Bui Thi Quyen, Nguyen Thi Mai Huong and Phuong Huu was published in the International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education Vol. 14, Iss. 1 (2022) to support the planning and development of sustainable tourism to provide high quality services, improve the competitiveness of destinations, and ensure simultaneous development of the environment and society in Quang Ninh. Currently, Vietnam is having many positive economic changes. Agriculture is considered the main economic sector, with the second largest export turnover in the world, but has not yet brought high income to the people; The industrial sector requires a large amount of scientific and technical investment capital and a long payback period; meanwhile, the tourism sector is considered a smokeless industry, does not require too much investment and has a quick return period, and is gradually becoming one of the important economic sectors of Vietnam. From there, propose some solutions to promote sustainable tourism development for localities. Keywords: Tourism, Sustainable Development.