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Relationships between local people and protected natural areas : a case study of Arthur’s Pass and the Waimakariri Basin, New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 2001)
An understanding of relationships between local populations and nearby protected natural
areas is necessitated by recent shifts towards socially inclusive park management. This
study uses a qualitative case-study approach ...
Fine wine export - energy use and CO₂ emissions : a case study
(Lincoln University, 2007)
This dissertation examines the supply chain of a New Zealand wine producer, from the
growing of the grapes to the transporting of the finished wine to its final destination at the
distributor’s warehouse in the United ...
Becoming the audited : response of New Zealand sheep/beef farmers to the introduction of supermarket initiated audit schemes
(Agriculture Research Group on Sustainability, 2007-09)
The primary objective of the ARGOS project is the transdisciplinary examination of the
condition of sustainable agriculture in New Zealand (including environmental, economic and social aspects). In pursuit of this objective ...
Increasing the impact of industry training investments in the horticulture industry: a model for ‘best practice’ industry training in the horticulture industry in New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 2009)
This research project investigates industry-training practices that are occurring in
horticulture businesses in New Zealand and the facilitation practices that are
employed by the New Zealand Horticulture Industry Training ...
There are audits, and there are audits : response of New Zealand kiwifruit orchardists to the implementation of supermarket initiated audit schemes
(Agriculture Research Group on Sustainability, 2007-09)
New Zealand’s kiwifruit industry is strongly focused on its commitments to producing a high quality product that meets the increasing demands of its main export markets. This report examines the recent introduction of two ...
Resource efficiency of the ski industry in New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 2002)
Skiing and snowboarding are popular recreation activities in New Zealand, as well as constituting
important components of the winter tourism product. The 2001 snow season witnessed record
visitor numbers. Skier days have ...
Exerting power in a landscape management controversy: a case study for the proposed Penguin Parade at Boulder Bay
(Lincoln University. Landscape Architecture Group., 2004)
Managing the future of places that are esteemed for both their cultural and natural
heritage values is becoming increasingly contentious. This paper examines the
spatialised strategies of two groups attempting to influence ...
Conservation, livelihoods and the role of tourism: a case study of Sukau village in the Lower Kinabatangan District, Sabah, Malaysia : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Natural Resources Management and Ecological Engineering at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2009)
The purpose of this study was to examine conservation, livelihoods, and the role of tourism. The village of Sukau in the Kinabatangan District of Sabah, Malaysia, served as a case study.
The vital importance of the Lower ...
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 ...
Methodologies for measuring thresholds of change from tourism impacts on New Zealand natural assets
(Lincoln University. Tourism Recreation Research and Education Centre, 2004-11)
The demand to see and the level of diverse use made of natural assets by tourists is increasing and a methodology is needed to measure change in the condition of these assets and whether or not that change is acceptable ...