3- What are potencial to develop ecotourism in VietNam

Natural resources:

Thank to the diversity of topography and climate condition, VN is rich in fauna and floral species. It's considered one of the 16 countries with the high biodiversify in the world. There are favouble condition to develop ecotourism.

Coastal ecosystem:

With more than 300km of coastline in VietNam, the coastal ecosystem is rather diversity. The number of seagrass species in VN ranked 2nd only after the Philippin with in ASEAN. The seagrass beds are abudant from the North to the South, and are home to benthic and sea weed

Coral, reef ecosystem are attractive to tourist with resort in Cat Ba, Bach Long Vi, Con Co, Phu Quoc.

Species compotion is very rich: phytoplankton, zooplankton, mollusk, polychaeta, crustacean, seaweed, fish species

Watland area:

Lagoon found only in centre of VN: They are very hight in biodiversify wuth a high level of nutrition. They also have minersil sources and regulating; the local climate and can become ideal tourist are costal sandy acosystem. In VietNam, there are many beatiful sandy beaches such as Tra Co, Lang co, Vung Tau, Thien Cam, Phan Thiet

Linestone ecosystem:

They are districted from the North to Quang Binh, These Mountain of ever green forest have many kinds of fauna and floral species. They are also home to distingtive cultural of some ethnic minority group.

They also have many historical vestiges of protection of the country. Tam + Nhi Thanh, Ha Long, Phong Nha

Special forest:

It contain national park, national reserves and environmental, historical and cutual

Fruit garden:

Lying in the tropical reagion VN have many kinds of fruit tree, especially in the Mekong delta river, where warm weather favous year- round tree grouth

Cultural resources:

With 54 oeiokes, Vn is rich in cultural indently. Most potential ecotourism sites are inhabited by ethnic minority, so the principle of "Enccuraging community paticipatuin in ecotourism activity" both create income and help maintain cultural indentity.

These community have deep understanding of traditional festival, custom, culinary cultural life style and traditional handycraft

4 What are the relationship between ecotourism and sustainable development

- Ecotourism educate tourist and loval people about the role of environtment and sustainable development, the role of Human in conservation so ecotourism is one of the key measure to develop suitainably

- Following the sustainable development mean developing ecotourism and maintaining condition for ecotourism

- Ecotourism is pay for both natural and cultural resources, so the benefit from ecotourism could be invensted in development partly for suitainable.

- Ecotourism is closely related to local resident and taking care of sharing benefit and between tourism enterprise and local people that attract more people into protecting all resource and helping the suitainable development