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Perspectives of decision makers and regulators on climate change and adaptation in expedition cruise ship tourism in Nunavut
(Yukon College, Whitehorse, Canada, 2012)
Increases in Arctic tourism over the past few decades have occurred within a context of change, including climate change. This article examines the ways in which tourism decision makers and regulators in Nunavut view the ...
Community perspectives on cruise tourism in Akaroa, New Zealand
(Lincoln University., 2014)
Poster presentation summarising research examining community perspectives on cruise tourism. In the Akaroa case study, increasing numbers of tourists in absolute terms does not appear to be the main issue or concern for ...
Community perspectives on cruise tourism in Akaroa, New Zealand
This paper reports on research undertaken to examine community perspectives on cruise tourism in Akaroa, New Zealand. Since the 2011/2012 Canterbury earthquakes, Akaroa has been hosting the majority of cruise ship arrivals ...
Environmental change and tourism at Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park: Stakeholder perspectives
(Lincoln University. LEaP, 2015-12)
This report presents the findings from a qualitative study investigating the impacts of climate change-induced biophysical changes to resources housed within protected areas. The project follows a study which investigated ...
From hunting and fishing to cultural tourism and ecotourism: examining the transitioning tourism industry in Nunavik
(Taylor and Francis on behalf of the University of Canterbury, Gateway Antarctica, Christchurch, New Zealand, 2012)
Arctic tourism has seen major shifts in the last decade as global events and local developments have affected this industry. This article presents findings of a case study examining tourism changes in Nunavik (northern ...
A decade of monitoring cruise ship tourism in the Canadian Arctic: An overview of key trends
(2015-06-02)
This poster describes key patterns of cruise ship tourism activity across the Canadian Arctic from 2006‐2015. Cruise ships have been visiting the region since 1984, but determining the actual number of cruise
ships, the ...
Implications of climate change for glacier tourism
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)
© 2016 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. For more than 100 years, the Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers in Westland Tai Poutini National Park have attracted thousands of tourists annually and have emerged ...
Examining the designation effect of marine protected areas: The case of Akaroa, New Zealand
(Cognizant Communication Corporation, 2016-12-12)
The designation effect of terrestrial protected areas (e.g., national parks) has an extensive literature, however much less has been written about the nature of this effect in marine environments. This study therefore ...
The Forgotten Islands: Monitoring tourist numbers and managing tourism impacts on New Zealand's Subantarctic Islands
(MDPI, 2017-09)
Situated to the south of New Zealand in the Southern Ocean are the New Zealand Subantarctic Islands, comprising the Auckland, Campbell, Antipodes, Snares and Bounty Islands. Sometimes referred to as the ‘Forgotten Islands’, ...
Risks and opportunities associated with change in the cruise tourism sector: Community perspectives from Arctic Canada
(Taylor & Francis, 2015-07-03)
Environmental, sociocultural, political and economic changes are ever present in the Arctic and these have immediate and wide-ranging consequences for the people who live there. In Arctic Canada, cruise ship tourism has ...