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The Banks Peninsula Marine Mammal Sanctuary : a recreation - conservation conflict
(Lincoln University, 1996)
The Hector's dolphin Marine Mammal Sanctuary was established around Banks Peninsula, on the East Coast of New Zealand's South Island, in December 1988. The sanctuary was established to protect the local population of the ...
Park - People conflict in Langtang National Park, Nepal
(Lincoln University, 1993)
Out of 23 village units that are dependent on Park resources for wood and pasture, nine village units were randomly selected for detailed investigation. The investigation included structured questionnaire interviews of 212 ...
Management strategies for the riparian zones of the Manganuioteao River
(Lincoln University, 1991)
The Manganuioteao River is the last unmodified river in the central North Island, and is protected against development by a National Water Conservation Order. As a result of the Department of Conservation's concern for the ...
A comparative evaluation of ecotourism : a case study of the Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal
(Lincoln University, 1999)
Ecotourism operations have been established all over the world, particularly in developing countries on the assumption that there will be minimum negative impacts, maximum benefits for local people and their environment, ...
Park-people relationships: the case of the St. Paul Subterranean National Park and its neighbouring communities, Palawan, Philippines
(Lincoln University, 1995)
The establishment of protected areas is one of many strategies designed to conserve and protect nature. Unfortunately, some park planners and managers maintain the view that human use or settlement in national parks is ...
Claims-making and rhetoric in the contest between conservation and recreation : the case of the Wainui Marine Reserve proposal
(Lincoln University, 1995)
In this thesis I examine the tension between conservation and recreation which arises from the environmental impacts caused by recreationists, on protected natural areas. The tension is often manifested as conflict between ...
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 ...
Management of Himalayan thar (Hemitragus jemlahicus): determining a management strategy : dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the Diploma of Parks and Recreation Management, Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department, Lincoln University, Canterbury, New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 1990)
This dissertation is an attempt to further my understanding of thar (Hemitragus jemlahicus) and some principles of wildlife management in addition to put forward some of my ideas on one of the most controversial issues of ...
External pressures on McAdam National Park : A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Diploma in Parks and Recreation Management (Park Ranger option) at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 1991)
Papua New Guinea is a developing country. It is rich in natural resources such as marine fisheries, timber from the tropical rainforest, minerals (gold/copper) from beneath the ground, and now, oil and natural gas (inshore ...
The 'place' of interpretation: an evaluation of provision, use and role of interpretation at Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 1997)
The qualitative research reported in this study draws on sense of place theory to develop a new approach to evaluating interpretation. In this thesis I argue that interpretation, either explicitly or implicitly, aims to ...