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Backpackers' expectations and satisfactions a case study of Northland, New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 1999)
The increase of the backpacker market to New Zealand has initiated a number of changes within New Zealand's wider tourism industry. Those catering for this distinct style of travel are becoming increasingly aware of the ...
The role of central government in tourism: A public choice perspective
(Lincoln University, 1994)
Very few meta-theoretical frameworks have been applied to the field of tourism studies despite the vast amount of literature produced. In this thesis a public choice theoretical framework is applied to tourism to evaluate ...
Tourism in the Philippines: A case study of nature-related tourism on Luzon Island
(Lincoln University, 1997)
This study explores tourism in the Philippines. It first examines the history, current development and problems of the tourism industry. Second, it examines nature –related tourism on Luzon Island. This study looks at ...
Participatory rural appraisal (PRA) in community tourism planning: a case study in the Nyishang and Nar-phu regions of the Manang District, Nepal
(Lincoln University, 1996)
Third World countries are continually being promoted as important tourist destinations due to their cultural and biological diversity. However, in the rush for tourist development, many culturally unique and physically ...
New opportunities: The development of private rural walkways in rural North Canterbury
(Lincoln University, 1999)
Since the 1980s, agricultural restructuring has provided the impetus for farmers to tum towards rural tourism as an alternative use of their land and as a source of income. One new opportunity in rural tourism has been the ...
Tourism policy and the conservation estate: a tragedy of the commons? : presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Resource Management, Centre for Resource Management, Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 1994)
New Zealand's conservation estate is in danger of becoming congested and degraded by increasing tourist numbers. The increased pressure from tourists is directly related to the New Zealand Tourism Board's objective of ...
Land use conflict: The case of the Upper Waimakariri catchment South Island, New Zealand : a dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree Masters [i.e. Master] of Applied Science at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 1997)
This study investigates the historical and contemporary use pattern and use conflict of the Upper Waimakariri catchment, South Island, New Zealand. The majority of the catchment is public land and marginally productive for ...
The roles of tourist guides and their training needs: A case study in Nepal : a thesis submitted to the Lincoln University in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Parks and Recreation Management
(Lincoln University, 1993)
Current growth of tourism into peripheral regions such as mountains and remote areas is occurring at the same time as tourists, predominantly from First World countries, are increasingly seeking qualitative components to ...
A social history of women and cycling in late-nineteenth century New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 1998)
In the final decade of the nineteenth-century, when New Zealand women began riding the bicycle, they excited intense public debate about contemporary middle-class ideals of femininity. The research question posed is: "why ...
Eco-tourism : product or process
(Lincoln University, 1999-04)
How can a concept that individually we believe that we understand, and that is
defined as the fastest growing segment of the tourism industry, continue to defy firm
definition? While tourists increasingly define themselves ...