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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 ...
The role of buffer zones in protected areas: A review and synthesis of the case for Nepal
(Lincoln University, 1995)
The early concept of buffer zones was focused on the protection of protected areas from external pressures, particularly human created pressures. The main emphasis was to establish restrictions on the utilisation of park ...
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 ...
Planning for ecotourism and indigenous community development in Fiji
(Lincoln University, 1996)
This research investigates an indigenous Fijian community (Nukubolu) embarking on an 'ecotourism' venture as a means of enhancing their collective income-generating potential while protecting their natural and cultural ...
"Talanoa and tourism", exploring the intersexions of gender and village-based tourism development in Fiji : the myth of community
(Lincoln University, 1999)
Interest in ecotourism as a development tool has emerged as a result of increased public concern for environmental sustainability and the potential negative socio-cultural impacts of mass tourism. In Pacific microstates ...
Towards an institutional framework for tourism development: a case study of Pokhara, Nepal
(Lincoln University, 1997)
A Government's institutional arrangements - organisational structures and legal framework are important for the development and management of tourism. They serve several important functions including: tourism planning and ...
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 ...
Socio-cultural impacts of tourism in third world countries: a case study of Nepal : submitted to Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism, Lincoln University as partial fulfilment of Post Graduate Diploma in Parks, Recreation and Tourism
(Lincoln University, 1991)
Traditionally, most of the world's people were dependent upon agriculture. In the early development of agriculture it is assumed that "survival" was the primary motive. As people developed better equipment and facilities ...
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 ...