Tourism’s contribution to the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) economy had increased significantly, creating opportunities for economic growth and poverty reduction. However, unmanaged and rapid tourism growth led to tourism concentration and generated undesirable social impacts. In addition, the new transport corridors had not been utilized for tourism purposes. The GMS Tourism Sector Strategy, 2006–2015 identified key approaches for the sustainable development of tourism assets and how to spread their benefits more widely.
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