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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The Age of Submissions: Recreational Access to the Outdoors
		    
		    

		    


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McDonald, P.

		    
		    
		    



		    
Geoff Chapple, writing in Te Araroa, the newsletter of Te Araroa Trust, called 2004 ‘the year of access’. ‘The Age of Submissions’ outlines eight access topics that have each... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Walking Access across Private Land: Behind the Soundbites
		    
		    

		    


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McDonald, P.

		    
		    
		    



		    
In January 2003 the minister for rural affairs, Jim Sutton, set up the Land Access Ministerial Reference Group to study issues around access along and to New Zealand’s rivers and coastal... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Buskin Track (80114) and Others
		    
		    

		    


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McDonald, P.

		    
		    
		    



		    
In 1989 Bruce Mason of the Otago Peninsula Walkers identified Buskin Road as being a public road. On 4 November 1991 Dunedin City Council approved the Otago Peninsula Plan for Public Access, which... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Maps for the People: The Mapping Issues of Walking Access in the New Zealand Outdoors
		    
		    

		    


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McDonald, P.

		    
		    
		    



		    
This paper analyses the mapping issues involved in walking access to the New Zealand countryside. It mostly covers old ground, collecting together what has already appeared – scattered around... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Recreational Map-users in New Zealand: The Haves and the Have-nots
		    
		    

		    


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McDonald, P.

		    
		    
		    



		    
On 4–6 September 2006, GeoCart’2006, the national cartographic conference, will take place at the University of Auckland. Two of the papers to be presented will deal specifically with the... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Property Rights and Recreational Fishing: never the twain shall meet?
		    
		    

		    


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McMurran, J.

		    
		    
		    



		    
New Zealand’s experience following the 1986 introduction of the quota management system (QMS) to manage major commercial fisheries illustrates that when designing a rights based fisheries... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Development of a comprehensive evaluation strategy for displays at Department of Conservation visitor centres
		    
		    

		    


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Meylan, R.

		    
		    
		    



		    
The purpose of this project was to develop a research methodology which can be used by Department of Conservation staff to achieve an understanding of how visitors use interpretation displays, and... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Design and feasibility of wash-down stations for boating equipment entering the Rotorua Lakes
		    
		    

		    


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Miller, M., Richardson, P., Collins, E. & Young, K.

		    
		    
		    



		    
Biological diversity in the Rotorua Lakes, New Zealand, is under threat from aquatic pests, in particular pest fish species and various lake weeds. This report considers possible solutions to both... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Wilderness Within World Heritage: Te Wahipounamu, New Zealand
		    
		    

		    


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Molloy, L. & Reedy, M.

		    
		    
		    



		    
The Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area, 2.6 million hectares (6,424,600 acres) of mountains, glaciers, forests, and fiords, contains New Zealand’s main wilderness resource. The Department of... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
		


		    
Best practice policies for local government management of natural assets developed for tourists
		    
		    

		    


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Montgomery, R. L., Hughey, K. F. D., Wason, K. M., Lovell, P. J.

		    
		    
		    



		    
With the tourism sector now a significant contributor to the New Zealand economy ($5.9 billion direct tourism value added in the year ended March 2003), and strong growth patterns forecast to... read more

		    

		


		

		    
		    
		
	         

	
	

	

	

	

	


	
	
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