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Assessment of public reponses to policies designed to internalise environmental externalities associated with transport sector in New Zealand
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance, 2006-09)
Outline: The background (including brief methods) for the overall state of the environment perceptions research.
The 2006 transport, society and environment case study, context, results, conclusions and policy implications.
Te Waihora / Lake Ellesmere: state of the lake and future management
(EOS Ecology, 2008)
Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere is a large
coastal lake, intermittently open to
the sea. It is highly regarded for its
conservation and related values, some of
which are of international significance. Its
function as a sink for ...
Biophysical impacts of tourism : an annotated bibliography
(Lincoln University. Tourism Recreation Research and Education Centre., 2001-05)
This annotated bibliography focuses on the biophysical impacts of tourism. Literature was sourced from scientific, managerial and industry publications. Annotations include a description of the activities, biophysical ...
Hydrological factors influencing the ecology of riverbed breeding birds on the plains' reaches of Canterbury's braided rivers : a thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the University of Canterbury
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)
The wide, unstable, braided riverbeds of the eastern South Island, New Zealand, have been inhabited by a diverse avifauna. Several species including the wrybill breed only on these rivers. Use is restricted mainly to the ...
What the public thinks : where do we want to go with rural New Zealand in the 21st century?
(Lincoln University, 2008-06)
The ongoing biennial environmental survey, undertaken by staff at Lincoln University since 2000, has been used as a basis for identifying some future directions for rural New Zealand in the 21st Century. In the main, New ...
The need for an environmental reporting framework
NZ is the only country in the OECD that does not have a regular state of environmental reporting required through legislation, yet it's known internationally as a clean, green country. How do we measure how clean and green ...
Public perceptions of New Zealand's environment: 2008
(EOS Ecology., 2008)
Beginning in 2000 Lincoln University has completed biennial surveys of
people's perceptions of the state of the New Zealand environment. The
surveys use the Pressure-State-Response framework for state of the
environment ...
Native Birdlife in Hawke’s Bay: application of the river values assessment system (RiVAS and RiVAS+)
(Lincoln University. Department of Social Science, Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Sport, 2012-07)
This report presents an application of the River Values Assessment System for existing value (RiVAS) and for potential value (RiVAS+) to native birdlife in the Hawkes Bay Region. A workshop was held in Napier on 3rd October ...
Public perception of the urban environment: comparison of Wellington with national data
(2005-08)
The first State of the Environment Reporting (SER) exercise based on a survey of New
Zealanders' perceptions of the environment was undertaken in 2000. The survey
questionnaire is constructed upon a Pressure-State-Response ...
Issues and indicators of acceptable change : a study of visitors’ and stakeholders’ concerns about three natural attractions in the Paparoa area, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand
(Lincoln University. Tourism Recreation Research and Education Centre, 2001-03)
This report presents results from visitor surveys and stakeholder interviews at three natural attractions in the Paparoa National Park. The sites were the Pancake Rocks (Dolomite Point), the Fox River caves, and the Westland ...