02685nam a22002657i 4500003000500000005001700005008004100022040002000063100004000083245013900123300001500262336002100277337002500298338002300323502009500346504004100441520169300482700003502175700002702210700003502237720003502272720004202307720003302349720003702382CSPC20240509165504.0240509s2021 ph a | mab 00| 0 eng d cCSPCaCSPCbeng aBarcenas, Charlene Mae B.,eauthor. aIssues and challenges of beach resorts in Balatan, Camarines Sur during covid- 19 pandemic /cCharlene Mae B. Barcenas [and 3 others]. a115 leaves atext2rdacontent aunmediated2rdamedia avolume2rdacarrier aUndergraduate Theses (BSTM)- Tourism Management.cCamarines Sur Polytechnic College, 2021. aIncludes bibliographical references. aThe covid- 19 pandemic has caused many effects to tourism and hospitality industry, particularly in beach tourism disrupting the lives of millions and its economic status in the community. This study aimed to determine the issues and challenges of beach resort in Balatan, Camarines Sur during covid- 19 pandemic which answered questions : 1. Profile of the respondents ( age, gender, educational attainment, work status and name of the resort); 2. perceived issues and challenges (carrying capacity, human resources, health and safety protocol, safety snd security); 3. Problems encountered (income, generation, tourism opportunity, tourism development); 4. Significant relationship between the profile of the respondents and the resort management plan; 5. Proposed management plan to address the issues and challenges of beach resort in Balatan, Camarines Sur during Covid-19 pandemic. findings: beach resorts are also one of the most affected sectors in tourism & hospitality industry in time of pandemic, that also incounters different issues and challenges. it was concluded that lessen walk in tourist, maintain and rehabilitate and limited number of tourist accommodated, Tourist control and locking security personal are the most perceive challenges of beach result. The most problems encountered by the respondents are lost of jobs, implementing preventive measures and postponement of tourism projects due to covid-19. The output of this study is A strategic intervention for the improvement of management and resort activities: provide trainings to every staff in the beach resort in coping up with the new normal setting inside the workplace in every beach resort in balatan  aConsorte, Rosemarie C.eauthor aLu, Geralyn A.eauthor aVilla, Mark Kenneth C.eauthor aBulalacao, Rosalie B.4adviser aoliveros, Rosanna B.4chair, panelist aHallare, Syrell M.4panelist aBañaria, Russelle E.4panelist