TY - JOUR T1 - Sustainable Tourism Development Needs in the Province of Cavite, Philippines AU - Anthony C. Notorio, Paul AU - S. Buenviaje, Jefferson AU - R. Desingano, Beberlee AU - C. Mandigma Jr., Ernesto AU - Cella R. Mejia, Grace JO - The Social Sciences VL - 11 IS - 20 SP - 4871 EP - 4874 PY - 2016 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1818-5800 DO - sscience.2016.4871.4874 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=sscience.2016.4871.4874 KW - needs assessment KW -sustainable tourism KW -tourism development KW -Tourism planning KW -Cavite AB - This study aims to create a sustainable tourism development plan for the province of Cavite. The province has an established tourism industry in few areas but there is no tourism development plan to guide this development. This study explored the tourism development needs of the province through interviews, literature review and observation. The study revealed the need to develop identified areas of infrastructure and socio-economic dimension. Results indicates the need to develop the support services for tourism, first, before developing the tourism industry itself. A research process framework was also recommend to direct succeeding studies in the area. ER -