Research Completed

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Issues and indicators of acceptable change : a study of visitors’ and stakeholders’ concerns about three natural attractions in the Paparoa area, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand
		    
		    

		    


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Johnson, V., Ward, J. & Hughey, K.

		    
		    
		    



		    
This report presents results from visitor surveys and stakeholder interviews at three natural attractions in the Paparoa National Park. The sites were the Pancake Rocks (Dolomite Point), the Fox... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Leisure and Nature: understanding the Interpretation Experiences or Visitors at Leisure in National Parks
		    
		    

		    


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Johnston, K. A.

		    
		    
		    



		    
The interpretation experiences on visitor in National Park visitor centres can be characterised as leisure. Through an existential process, the visitor centre is entered, interpretation explored, and... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
New Zealand's Adventure Culture: In Hillary's Steps
		    
		    

		    


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Kane, M. J.

		    
		    
		    



		    
Historically adventure has been associated with successful, yet, dangerous endeavours that expand the knowledge, wealth, reputation, or safety of society. Previous research would suggest that the... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Relationships between local people and protected natural areas: A case study of Arthur's Pass and the Waimakariri Basin, New Zealand
		    
		    

		    


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Kappelle, R. J.

		    
		    
		    



		    
An understanding of relationships between local populations and nearby protected natural areas is necessitated by recent shifts towards socially inclusive park management. This study uses a... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
The Value of Native Bird Conservation
		    
		    

		    


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Kaval, P.

		    
		    
		    



		    
During December 2007 and January 2008, telephone surveys were used to randomly sample Waikato, New Zealand residents. The purpose of the surveys was to determine whether respondents valued native... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
The Maungatautari Ecological Island Trust: An Economic Analysis
		    
		    

		    


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Kaval, P.

		    
		    
		    



		    
In the centre of the North Island of New Zealand is a 3400 hectare forested area called Maungatautari. In the early part of the 21st century, a group of individuals felt that this land was an... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Land Tenure Change in the South Island High Country and Its Implications for Recreation and Tourism in New Zealand
		    
		    

		    


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Kearsley, G. W. & Croy, W. G.

		    
		    
		    



		    
New Zealand’s natural environments have come under increasing recreational pressure over the past three decades, especially from overseas tourists, whose numbers have increased to almost 1.7... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Impacts of Tourist Use on the New Zealand Backcountry
		    
		    

		    


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Kearsley, G. W., Coughlan, D. P., Higham J. E. S., Higham, E. C. & Thyne, M. A.

		    
		    
		    



		    
New Zealand has had a long tradition of access to outdoor recreation, to a largely undeveloped back country and to extensive areas of uncrowded natural environments; outdoor recreational land is... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Perceptions of wilderness in the South Island of New Zealand: a multiple images approach
		    
		    

		    


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Kearsley, G., Kliskey, A. and Higham, E.

		    
		    
		    



		    
The Fiordland and Queenstown regions of New Zealand’s South Island provide the focus for the country’s largest and most intensively used regional tourism complex, much of it focused upon... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Transfer of choice model benefits: a case study of stream mitigation
		    
		    

		    


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Kerr, G. N. & Sharp, B. M. H.

		    
		    
		    



		    
Development activities place pressures on the natural environment that are very costly to avoid or remedy. In these cases, off-site mitigation may be used to address the effects of development. A... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
	         

	
	

	

	

	

	


	
	
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