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Socio-cultural, economic and physical impacts of tourism in the southern part of Annapurna Region, Nepal
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1989)
My particular interest in preparation of this dissertation is my concern about the deteriorating socio-cultural and physical environment of the Modi Khola valley. The apparent conflict between tourism and the environment ...
Environmental concerns of the Office of Accelerated Rural Development, Thailand
(Lincoln University, 2000)
Since 1965, the Office of Accelerated Rural Development (ARD) in Thailand has been assigned by the Government to construct infrastructures (such as roads and reservoirs) for rural people. These infrastructure constructions ...
Financial contributions under the Resource Management Act 1991
(Lincoln University, 2001)
This research identifies how financial contributions for development are obtained under the Resource Management Act 1991 (the RMA). Ten city/district councils and two regional councils (one being a unitary authority) agreed ...
Rational ecology in the Pacific : the case of Western Samoa
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1990)
The ecosystems of the world are the ultimate source of life-support for human beings. The ability of the environment to provide such support is threatened by current exploitative practices in Western Samoa as elsewhere. ...
A comparison of Maori and Pakeha attitudes to land
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury., 1985)
New Zealand is becoming increasingly
marked by disputes over land use; the
Motunui outfall, the Clyde dam,
Manakau Harbour and the Waimairi
landfill, are all disputes over what is
the most appropriate use of land.
These ...
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 ...
Park - People conflict in Langtang National Park, Nepal
(Lincoln University, 1993)
Out of 23 village units that are dependent on Park resources for wood and pasture, nine village units were randomly selected for detailed investigation. The investigation included structured questionnaire interviews of 212 ...
Partnership in parks. A framework for Kai Tahu participation in national park policy and planning
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1989)
The current opportunities for Kai Tahu to participate in national park policy and planning are, in the opinion of most Kai Tahu, inadequate. Kai Tahu are often consulted by the Department of Conservation (DOC) but their ...
Participatory rural appraisal (PRA) in community tourism planning: a case study in the Nyishang and Nar-phu regions of the Manang District, Nepal
(Lincoln University, 1996)
Third World countries are continually being promoted as important tourist destinations due to their cultural and biological diversity. However, in the rush for tourist development, many culturally unique and physically ...
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 ...