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Management strategies for the riparian zones of the Manganuioteao River
(Lincoln University, 1991)
The Manganuioteao River is the last unmodified river in the central North Island, and is protected against development by a National Water Conservation Order. As a result of the Department of Conservation's concern for the ...
Castle Hill rock climbing: a case study of a recreation versus preservation conflict
(Lincoln University, 1991)
Castle Hill basin is a unique area of limestone tors in the Broken River catchment of Canterbury. The limestone provides specialised habitats for a number of plants in the area, some of which are endemic to the basin. The ...
The meaning of urban parks to older people: A case study of Jellie Park, Christchurch , New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 1993)
This thesis reports a qualitative interpretive study of the meanings ascribed to urban parks by older people. The study traces the development of urban parks from early civilisations to the present day. The English influences ...
Claims-making and rhetoric in the contest between conservation and recreation : the case of the Wainui Marine Reserve proposal
(Lincoln University, 1995)
In this thesis I examine the tension between conservation and recreation which arises from the environmental impacts caused by recreationists, on protected natural areas. The tension is often manifested as conflict between ...
Recreation, leisure and social policy
(Lincoln University. Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism., 1990-06)
Recreation and leisure are rarely of central interest in political discussions of public policy, but they merit careful consideration for a number of reasons, which is the basis of this occasional paper prepared as a ...
The interface between recreation, tourism, and wilderness, in New Zealand's conservation estate
(Lincoln University, 1996)
This report focuses on an increasingly contentious issue; the mounting pressure being
placed on New Zealand's wilderness, due to its rising popularity for a diversity of
recreational and tourism activities.
There is an ...
Wildlife tourism & recreation: Impacts of elephant safaris in the Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal : a dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Applied Science at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 1999)
The Royal Chitwan National Park (RCNP) of Nepal is renowned for its large variety of wildlife, including rhinoceros and tiger, which can be viewed during safaris from the back of an elephant. The demand for elephant safaris ...
Discussion of and alternatives for the provision of public recreational access to the Port Hills of Canterbury : a dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of [Bachelor of] Resource Studies with Honours at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 1996)
The benefits of providing public access to land have been recognised for most of New Zealand’s European history. Provision has been made in law to allow public access but it seems as though the system is ineffective in the ...
A social history of women and cycling in late-nineteenth century New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 1998)
In the final decade of the nineteenth-century, when New Zealand women began riding the bicycle, they excited intense public debate about contemporary middle-class ideals of femininity. The research question posed is: "why ...
Women and recreation in Aotearoa/New Zealand : an annotated bibliography
(Lincoln University. Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism., 1991-02)