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The Culture of the wild: an exploration of the meanings and values associated with wilderness recreation in New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 2009)
In the latter half of the 20th Century, New Zealand’s wilderness resource developed iconic status at the national and international scales, and now represents highly significant social, cultural, political, ecological and ...
The South Island campervan market
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1986)
As a rapidly growing part of the Free and Independent Traveller (FIT) segment of the total tourist market in New Zealand, the campervan segment has developed as an extension of the rental and tourist companies in New ...
Southern comfort on ice : issues of ownership, use and management of heritage in the Ross Sea region of Antarctica
(Lincoln University, 1999)
This thesis provides an overview of the management of the heroic era huts in the Ross Sea region of Antarctica. In order to understand the values associated with the huts, research was conducted using qualitative methods. ...
Off peak tourism survey results from a study of the Wanaka area 1982
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1982)
Little research has been carried out on the trends and motivations of both the domestic and international tourists who visit Wanaka outside the summer period. The
results of this survey are intended to supply information ...
Historical towns and tourism in Central Otago
(University of Canterbury, 1986)
This dissertation looks at (a) How successful towns in Cental Otago have integrated historical and tourist aspects. (b) How contemporary development can retain a "sense of place" in historical towns. This has been done by ...
Free independent travellers: the unknown tourists
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1989)
The purpose of this study is to describe and examine the tourist market segment of inbound holiday visitors to New Zealand who choose to travel without pre-booking their holiday. These travellers are known as Free Independent ...
Local government and tourism public policy: a case of the Hurunui District, New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 2013)
The promotion of the tourism sector as a means by which to achieve social and economic development objectives is well established, and is reflective of a broader movement internationally towards the active support of ...
Terminal decisions : a case study of community responses to tourism development in Picton, New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 2001)
There is a growing awareness and acceptance of the need for a strong community role in the planning of tourism (Pearce, Moscardo, and Ross, 1996), and a belief that local communities can have an impact on tourism development ...
Commodification and adventure in New Zealand tourism
(Channel View Publications, 2002)
This paper discusses the ways in which the commodification of adventure in tourism has increasingly become implicated in the production and consumption of tourist places. It examines the notion of adventure in tourism and ...
Tourism and recreation in New Zealand’s natural environment: a bibliography and research synthesis
(2007-03)
The bibliography provides a comprehensive catalogue of publications relevant to commercial and non-commercial recreation and tourism activities which are dependent upon the countryside, protected areas, the coast and ...