Research Completed

This section includes abstracts of completed and published research. This section encourages the submission of a wide range of research publication types from conference PowerPoint presentations to peer-reviewed journal articles and including publications in draft and in press.



	
	
	
	

	

	

	

	
	
	

	
	    
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How eco is nature-based tourism?
		    
		    

		    


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Eijgelaar, Eke

		    
		    
		    



		    
The ‘natural branch’ of tourism – including ecotourism, nature-, adventure- and rural tourism – has one of the highest growth rates within the ever-growing industry (Honey... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
The phenomenon of risk and its management in natural resource recreation and tourism settings : a case study of Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers, Westland National Park, New Zealand
		    
		    

		    


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Espiner, S.

		    
		    
		    



		    
The significance of risk is growing in many Western societies, a phenomenon linked to increasing individualism, personal choice, and outcome uncertainty in multiple spheres of life. Despite being... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Mokihinui Hydro Proposal Consent Applications: Review of Assessment of Effects on Recreation and Tourism
		    
		    

		    


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Espiner, S.

		    
		    
		    



		    
This report provides a review of the assessment of environmental effects (AEE) provided by Meridian Energy Ltd (Meridian) in support of resource consent applications RC07150 (01-26) and RC07/180... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Likely impacts of snow grooming and related activities in the West Otago ski fields
		    
		    

		    


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Wardle, K. & Fahey, B.

		    
		    
		    



		    
Concern has been expressed over the possible effects of snow grooming and related activities on vegetation and soil properties in those ski fields on Department of Conservation Recreational Reserve... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Environmental effects associated with snow grooming and skiing at Treble Cone Ski Field
		    
		    

		    


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Fahey, B., Wardle, K. & Weir, P.

		    
		    
		    



		    
The effect of snow grooming on snow properties at Treble Cone Ski Field and possible impacts on plants and soil were investigated by Landcare Research, Lincoln, for the Department of Conservation in... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Public Perceptions of Outstanding Natural Landscapes in the Auckland Region
		    
		    

		    


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Fairweather, J. R. & Swaffield, S. R.

		    
		    
		    



		    
There are many planning and policy decisions relating to land management that require some level of input from the public. One such area is public perception of the natural character of the... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Visitors’ and Locals’Experiences of Westland, New Zealand
		    
		    

		    


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Fairweather, J. R., Newton, B., Swaffield, S. R. & Simmons, D. G. 

		    
		    
		    



		    
The objective of this study was to develop an understanding of visitors’ and locals’ experiences of the Westland landscape and infrastructure. The interest in landscape experience... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Understanding Visitors’ Experiences in Kaikoura Using Photographs of Landscapes and Q Method
		    
		    

		    


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Fairweather, J. R., Swaffield, S. R. & Simmons, D. G.

		    
		    
		    



		    
 
The primary objective of this study was to develop an understanding of visitors’ experiences of the Kaikoura landscape using photographs of landscape and Q method. The study was based on... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Understanding public conservation awareness within the Waikato Conservancy, New Zealand
		    
		    

		    


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Fitchman, J.

		    
		    
		    



		    
This report presents results of a telephone survey of 303 people, drawn randomly from within the geographic boundaries of the Waikato Conservancy of the Department of Conservation (DOC), on their... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Public attitudes towards invasive animals and their impacts
		    
		    

		    


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Fitzgerald, G., Fitzgerald, N. & Davidson, C.

		    
		    
		    



		    
This project in the Detection and Prevention Program of the Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre (IACRC) identifies and reviews the research literature on public attitudes towards, and... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
	         

	
	

	

	

	

	


	
	
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