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Pelagic birdlife in relation to predator control and tourism: a case study of penguins in Banks Peninsula New Zealand
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Environment Society and Design, 2014-12-18)
This report aims to examine and identify the outcomes of the Wildside project on Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury region of South Island of New Zealand. Penguins in Flea Bay are the focus of this study and the objective ...
Connecting with tragedy through landscapes of memory: memorial design, tourism, and the post-genocide memoryscapes of Cambodia, Rwanda, and Germany
(The Memory Waka. Massey University, College of Creative Arts., 2011)
In recent years the act and practice of memorialisation has become increasingly
complex due to the influence of globalisation. As the world grows ever smaller,
the opportunities offered to us to engage the international ...
Fear of pandemics or fear of tourism: The challenges for human mobility
(University of Rijeka, Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Croatia, 2021-05)
The spread of the novel coronavirus, 'SARS-Cov-2', causing the disease 'COVID-19' has resulted in almost one hundred million cases and two million deaths (World Health Organization 2020). While early research suggested ...
Tourism, culture and development: whose culture? whose development?
(Institute of Development Studies, Massey University, 2003)
The development of different forms of the
tourism product has resulted in a wide range
of experiences available to tourists. These
include environmental, cultural and heritage
tourism. This paper is concerned with the
promotion ...
'Van tour' and 'Doing a Contiki": grand 'backpacker' tours of Europe
(Channel View Publications., 2008)
The need to research a wider geographic diversity of destinations and
backpacker contexts has been recognised as an area of concern in
backpacker studies (Richards & Wilson, 2004b). While a range of studies
and market ...
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 ...
Perceptions of heritage - a theoretical analysis
(University of Surrey. School of Management., 2006-06)
Heritage, as an attraction, is becoming increasingly common in the promotion of
tourism. However, there is evidence that the ways in which heritage is
conceptualised differs between cultures. Additionally, when cultures ...
Cruise ship tourism in Akaroa: visitor experiences, expenditures, and business stakeholder perceptions
This presentation reports on the findings of a survey of cruise visitor perceptions, expenditure and activity in Akaroa, New Zealand. It also presents data relating to stakeholder interviews with tourism business stakeholders ...
Using community based partnerships to enhance the adaptive capacity of coastal fishing communities: a Cambodian case-study
(Lincoln University. Department of Environmental Management., 2012-08)
The purpose of this research is to investigate whether community based partnerships can
assist in enhancing the adaptive capacity of coastal fishing communities in the face of change
and future uncertainty. The fishing ...
‘Charm sells’: The role of a community action group in preserving a place image in Akaroa, New Zealand
(Common Ground Publishing, Altona, VIC., 2005)
This chapter has shown that to focus on explicit ‘tourism policy’ and the economic processes of destination image formation and promotion is flawed. In the case of Akaroa, the preservation and strengthening of the destination’s ...