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Dun Mountain walkway. an interpretative resource
(Lincoln University, 1984)
This dissertation aims to bring together much of what has been taught in the Parks & Recreation course at Lincoln. It is an attempt to apply theory to a practical situation.
Hence, the objectives are:
1. To research and ...
The homogeneity of leisure constraints
(Lincoln University, 1995)
Factors such as not knowing where to learn new skills and a lack of transport constrain leisure participation. These factors prevent individuals from participating in physical recreation to the extent they would like. Four ...
Landscaping Boulder Bay, Canterbury, New Zealand: The emergent and contested classification of authentic heritage baches and an endangered species of penguin
(Lincoln University, 2012)
In a world that is continually ‘coming-into-being’, particular landscapes become sites of contest when inhabitants seek to hold on to certain configurations or re-shape them. Depending on whether they are constitutive of ...
Public hut fee policy in New Zealand parks. A users' perspective
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1988)
The Government's introduction of 'user pays' and related policies has already affected New Zealand parks and public hut users. The Department of Conservation's public hut fee policy is still changing and incorporates cost ...
Summertime visitors to Arthur's Pass National Park - Characteristics, motivations, perceptions, impact
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1980)
This thesis questions the nature of National Park use in New Zealand. In particular it focuses on the summertime visitors to Arthur's Pass National Park and the legislative dilemma of providing for both preservation and ...
The Avon river: a recreational resource
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)
Throughout the history of Christchurch the Avon has proved to be an invaluable asset to the people of the city. For the early settlers of Christchurch it was their only water supply. Horses were once watered in the Avon ...
Historical cemeteries and passive recreation
(University of Canterbury, 1986)
A study of historical cemeteries throughout New Zealand, their
value and significance to our culture and means of future
restoration, renovation and maintenance.
Visitors' attitudes to the recreation resources of the Mackenzie Basin
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1976)
The following report contains a summary of the results of a survey of visitors' attitudes to recreation resources of the Mackenzie Basin. The study was undertaken for the reason that while the resources of the Mackenzie ...
Disabled people in national parks
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)
Recreation out-of-doors offers a broad range of opportunities and experiences that enhance our lives. People with disabilities have the same needs and desires for these opportunities as non disabled persons. Participation ...
Domestic families at New Zealand visitor attractions: a family visitor and attraction management perspective
(Lincoln University, 2010)
For many people, family is the most important element of their life and family time spent
together is highly desirable. However, it often constitutes a challenge and requires certain
aptitude to engage a family in ...