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Weather, climate and tourism: a New Zealand perspective
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Environment, Society and Design., 2010-05)
This report is part of a larger project “Preparing the tourism sector for climate change”, which seeks
to identify which parts of the tourism sector are most vulnerable to climate variability and change,
and what adaptation ...
Tourist itineraries and yield: technical background report
(Lincoln University. Environment Society and Design Division., 2008-08)
The aim of this research was to identify yield based visitor and itinerary prototypes. An
examination of tourist itineraries (i.e. tourist behaviour across space and time) as reported in
the International Visitor Survey ...
Weather, climate and tourism: a New Zealand perspective
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Environment, Society and Design., 2010)
In the summer of 2009/10 Lincoln University researchers surveyed 436 international tourists to find out how the weather and climate affects their travel in New Zealand. This document presents a selection of data collected ...
The impact of climate variability on tourism businesses and tourism infrastructure providers in Glacier Country
(Lincoln University. LEaP., 2012-01)
This report summarises the findings from 24 interviews with tourist operators and infrastructure
providers in Glacier Country on the West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island. The research was
undertaken in September 2011. ...
An evaluation of the visitor action plan – Northland 2014
(Lincoln University, 2014-11-01)
Globally and nationally there is increasing interest in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and how it relates to tourists and their management. A variety of response frameworks have been developed (see for example Tourism ...
A national-level screening exercise to assess tourism’s vulnerability to climate change
(Lincoln University. LEaP, 2010)
It is widely acknowledged that over the 21st century the global community will need to adapt to the effects of climate change. Current climate models predict that New Zealand will experience increasing temperatures, changing ...
Tourism, the weather and future changes
Tourism often depends on the weather for participation, satisfaction, safety, and business viability. Climate models predict increasing temperatures, changing intensity and distribution of rainfall, decreased snowfall, and ...
Tourists and the weather
(2010)
In the summer season of 2009/10, 436 international visitors were surveyed to gain a better understanding of how they currently use climate and weather information and what could be done to enhance their experience by ...
Planning for climate, weather and other natural disasters: Tourism in Northland
(Lincoln University. LEaP., 2011-04)
The weather is an important ingredient for tourism, but it is also a potential source of hazard, with natural disasters resulting from extreme events not being uncommon in New Zealand. Using the tourism sector in Northland ...
Who has the most sunshine? The battle for the most attractive destination
(Lincoln University. Department of Social Science, Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Sport., 2010-11)
Climate and weather is important for tourism and leisure as it impacts on destination
attractiveness and subsequent visitation. Through an archive analysis of media articles and a
content analysis of RTO websites this paper ...