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Cruise ship tourism in Akaroa: a social carrying capacity perspective
(Lincoln University, 2009-03)
This project is being undertaken to assess the impact of cruise ship visits on Akaroa Township through a Tourism Carrying Capacity (TCC) Study, with particular reference to assessing the social carrying capacity of the ...
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 ...
Sustainable management of natural assets used for tourism in New Zealand : a classification system, management guidelines and indicators
(Lincoln University. Tourism Recreation Research and Education Centre, 2003-02)
Nature and recreation based activities are significant components of the tourism industry in New Zealand. Growing numbers of visitors, and the needs of statutory resource managers, have placed pressure on tourism operators ...
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 ...
Willing Workers on Organic Farms (WWOOF): the alternative farm stay experience?
(Channel View Publications, 2006)
This paper aims to contribute to knowledge about the farm stay experience by providing exploratory insights into the characteristics that are common to a hosted stay on a WWOOF farm and to investigate whether the experiences ...
Enhancing financial and economic yield in tourism: yield associated with different tourist types
(Lincoln University. Tourism Recreation Research and Education Centre., 2007-11)
The programme “Enhancing Financial and Economic Yield in Tourism” has completed a range of investigations into various dimensions of private sector yield of tourism businesses, as well as public sector yield of tourism at ...
Environmental attitudes and fuel saving behaviour by KEA campers customers: final report of a survey (June - November 2008)
(Lincoln University. Environment Society and Design Division, 2008-12)
The environmental concern of campervan tourists in New Zealand was analysed in two surveys, 2007 and 2008. The 2008 also investigated tourists’ responses to increasing fuel prices and changes they make to their travel ...
Visitors' and locals' experiences of Westland, New Zealand
(Lincoln University. Tourism Recreation Research and Education Centre, 2001-07)
The objective of this study was to develop an understanding of visitors' and locals'
experiences of the Westland landscape and infrastructure. The interest in landscape
experience reflects the central role that both passive ...
Visitors’ and locals’ views of environmental management in Christchurch, New Zealand
(Lincoln University. Tourism Recreation Research and Education Centre, 2003-04)
The objective of the research presented in this report was to develop an understanding of visitors' and locals' views of environmental management in Christchurch. A total of 63 people were selected in a diverse, non-random ...
Strategic development and planning in the New Zealand hotel industry
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division, 2008)
Individual business success is often the outcome of competent managers utilising strategic planning and development at macro (the business/industry environment) and micro (the business unit) level. The Global Competitiveness ...