Faculty of Environment, Society and Design: Recent submissions
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Characterising surface water and groundwater interactions in braided rivers using hydraulics and environmental tracers: The Waikirikiri Selwyn river : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2022)Quantifying surface water – groundwater exchanges is vital for ensuring the sustainable management of freshwater resources. Although braided rivers are known to contribute significant recharge amounts to alluvial aquifers, ... -
Design guidelines: The relationship between well-being, universal design and landscape architecture : A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2022)Well-being and mental health issues are becoming more and more important nowadays, especially while the world is experiencing the COVID-19 pandemic. It is well-known that natural environments have the ability to restore ... -
Private car as a social vehicle: A critical investigation of the socio-cultural determinants of private car ownership and use in New Zealand: A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Resource Studies with Honours at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 1998)Cars have become an essential part of everyday life, but bring with them significant social and environmental problems. Drawing upon predominantly North American and European literature, popular media imagery, and the ... -
Does intermittent hypoxic exposure enhance the cardioprotective effect of exercise in an inactive population?
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-11-21)The aim of this study was to determine whether exercise supplemented with passive intermittent hypoxic exposure (IHE) improved overall cardiovascular disease risk and individual risk factors. Participants were randomized ... -
The experiences and motivations of visitors using rented bach accommodation in the Marlborough Sounds: A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Tourism Management (Honours)
(Lincoln University, 2004)In this dissertation I am concerned to understand the motivations, satisfactions and experiences of holiday-makers who have rented bach accommodation. I also hope to gain an insight into whether the Kiwi bach holiday ...