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The implications of climate change for glacier recreation and tourism at Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 2017-11-29)
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park is an iconic alpine destination in New Zealand, attracting thousands of visitors annually with its wide array of recreational opportunities. In recent years, however, the many glaciers within ...
A situational analysis and assessment of the development potential of the Russian tourist market to New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 2014)
Russia is one of the fastest growing emerging tourist markets in the world. However, while substantial academic effort has been put into studying other tourist markets, it appears that still very little is known of the ...
An analysis of the development of Chinese heritage sites in New Zealand and their potential for tourism
(Lincoln University, 2011)
There has been an increasing interest in (re)developing Chinese heritage sites in New Zealand over the past decade, particularly since former Prime Minister Helen Clark made a public apology in 2002 for discriminatory laws ...
The pursuit of authenticity in tourist experiences: the case of Siem Reap-Angkor, Cambodia
(Lincoln University, 2011)
This thesis examined the similarities and differences between the guided and non-guided tourists in their pursuit of authentic experiences at the Angkor World Heritage Site in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Angkor was registered in ...
An investigation into community-based tourism (CBT) as a potential development strategy for villages in Solomon Islands; a case study of Gizo Island
(Lincoln University, 2014)
This study examines the potential for community- based tourism (CBT) as a development strategy for rural communities in the Solomon Islands. Three rural villages on Gizo Island served as the case study. Both qualitative ...
Post disaster tourism crisis recovery in SIDS: development and testing of an integrated approach
(Lincoln University, 2015)
The tourism industry is especially vulnerable to crises and disasters. Its vulnerabilities include both physical infrastructure and more intangible elements such as destination image and reputation. Being a fragmented ...
Pelagic birdlife in relation to predator control and tourism: a case study of penguins in Banks Peninsula New Zealand
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Environment Society and Design, 2014-12-18)
This report aims to examine and identify the outcomes of the Wildside project on Banks Peninsula in the Canterbury region of South Island of New Zealand. Penguins in Flea Bay are the focus of this study and the objective ...
Tourism and Community Empowerment: Critical Insights from Indonesia
(Lincoln University, 2018)
Empowerment is a way of enhancing an individual’s or a community’s capacity to make choices and transform those choices into desired actions leading to desired outcomes. In a tourism context, scholars have noted that ...
Paid to paddle: 'Living the Dream' in the New Zealand sea kayaking industry : a dissertation submitted in fulfilment of requirements for Masters [i.e. Master] of Applied Science (Parks, Recreation and Tourism) at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2011)
Work, leisure and lifestyle have long been areas of study and interest to researchers and of
more than passing interest to the "ordinary person on the street". In contemporary society,
consideration of this "work-life ...
Adventure tourism accidents and the New Zealand media: An analysis and discussion on implications for future research and the tourism sector : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Applied Science at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2019)
Adventure tourism is a vital part of the New Zealand tourism industry, and has great importance internationally. Due to the risks inherent in adventure activities, accidents will always occur in some quantity during these ...