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Coastal resource management in New Zealand : a case study : the Whakatane District coastal resource : its management, control, planning and implications for its future use
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1982)
Coastal resource management in New Zealand is accompanied by complex legislation, a multiplicity of authorities who have jurisdiction over the coastal zone, competing resource uses and a unique yet finite, natural ...
An appraisal of coastal zone management problems and potential approaches for institutional reform
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1986)
The coastal zone is identified as a finite resource, with a limited capacity to meet demands for its use. Problems occur, or are perceived, when demands conflict or people's expectations are not met. It is proposed in this ...
Rural planning objectives and policies : an assessment of some common objectives and policies in New Zealand rural district planning
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1981)
The statutory authorities and responsibilities of councils are summarised. A selection of general objectives is examined to clarify Interpretation, referring to decisions of Planning Tribunals and principles of resource ...
The population structure of invading Pinus contorta stands in the central North Island, especially in Dracophyllum subulatum communities and its implications for management and control
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1989)
Various open Protected Natural Areas in the central North Island are currently being invaded by P.contorta. Control has proven troublesome and expensive.
The autecology of undisturbed P.contorta in Te Papa, east of ...
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 sustainability of welfare : physical and economic aspects of intertemporal resource allocation
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1982)
This thesis is concerned with the sustainability of overall welfare or quality of life. Biological, physical and economic concepts are brought together in a multi-disciplinary attempt to discern what factors influence ...
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 ...
Resource assessment for outdoor education : planning, review and implementation
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1981)
This study is concerned with outdoor education and the use of sites in natural environments. To investigate the issues of selection, evaluation, and management of sites, a comprehensive planning framework has been developed. ...
Optimal control of irrigation systems : an analysis of water allocation rules
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1986)
A feasibility study of an irrigation development proposal should include an analysis of the effects of water supply conditions on the degree to which development objectives are expected to be realised. A method of making ...