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Community based ecotourism and conservation, provision of sustainable livelihoods
(Lincoln University, 2006)
New ways of thinking about the goals and objectives of National Parks have emerged over the last two decades. Concepts like international environmental issues; human rights; conservation and development, have contributed ...
An investigation into the process of Maori economic development
(Lincoln University, 2005)
New Zealand as a society must support Maori aspirations to develop economically for reasons of both social justice and national economic well being. Within New Zealand society Maori do not enjoy the same share of the "goods ...
Fishing for tourists : perceptions from the Stewart Island community's of the creation of Rakiura National Park
(Lincoln University, 2005)
This thesis explores the way in which New Zealand's most recent national park was created from the perspective of the affected community, presenting a qualitative case study of the creation of Rakiura National Park as ...
Assessing the potential for community based tourism in areas adjacent to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda : a case study of Kahurire village
(Lincoln University, 2001)
Since tourism is resource based, for areas with relevant resources, tourism offers an additional means of economic development. The need for rural poverty eradication, along with the current trend which emphasises community ...
The capacity of local government in Thailand : impacts on and responses to sustainable tourism development
(Lincoln University, 2004)
Globally local governments play an increasingly important role in tourism development as central governments, through processes of decentralisation, transfer responsibility to the local level. While there has been much ...
Conservation and tourism : a case study of longhouse communities in and adjacent to Batang Ai National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia
(Lincoln University, 2004)
The purpose of this study is to investigate benefits of tourism to local communities and conservation in Batang Ai, Sarawak, Malaysia. The main focus of this study is on the environmental sustainability of Batang Ai National ...
The expansion of sustainability through New Economic Space : Māori potatoes and cultural resilience
(Lincoln University, 2008)
The return of Māori land to a productive role in the New Economy entails the innovation and diffusion of technologies relevant to the sustainable development of this land. Sustainable development requires substantive changes ...
Dosalsal, the floating ones : exploring the socio-cultural impacts of cruise ship tourism on Port Vila, Vanuatu residents, and their coping strategies
(Lincoln University, 2007)
The purpose of this study was to explore the socio-cultural impacts of cruise ship tourism on
Port Vila residents and their coping strategies.
The study was conducted in Port Vila over the months of June and July 2006. It ...
Conservation, livelihoods and the role of tourism: a case study of Sukau village in the Lower Kinabatangan District, Sabah, Malaysia : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Natural Resources Management and Ecological Engineering at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2009)
The purpose of this study was to examine conservation, livelihoods, and the role of tourism. The village of Sukau in the Kinabatangan District of Sabah, Malaysia, served as a case study.
The vital importance of the Lower ...
The socio-economic consequences of tourism in Levuka, Fiji
(Lincoln University, 2000)
This thesis examines the proposition that the local population at a tourist destination
copy the economic behaviour of tourists and learn to give economic value to the
same objects and activities that are demonstrated by ...