Centre for Land Environment and People (LEaP)
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LEaP aims to enhance the economic, environmental and social sustainability of societies by improving the understanding of local-global change interactions and by motivating and engaging stakeholders in New Zealand and elsewhere. The Centre's mission statement is 'a network for creating and sharing knowledge', with strategic goals to:
- Undertake high quality interdisciplinary theoretical and applied research and critique of the changing relationships within and between society and the environment
- Promote stewardship, health and wellbeing of the environment, society and its diverse cultures, through our educational and research activities
More information is available from the LEaP Web site.
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A local oral history of environmental change in Pelorus / Te Hoiere, Marlborough
(Lincoln University. LEaPLincoln, Canterbury, New Zealand, 2020-07)The Pelorus/Te Hoiere was announced as an ‘Exemplar catchment’ for the purposes of restoration, by the Minister of Conservation in late 2019. The catchment restoration project is to be managed by the Kotahitanga mō te ... -
Visitor survey report Akaroa French Fest 2019
(Lincoln University. LEaPLincoln, Canterbury, New Zealand, 2020-06)This report presents the findings from a 2019 survey of 183 attendees at Akaroa’s FrenchFest 2019. The research reveals that a large majority of attendees enjoyed the festival, in particular its overall atmosphere, the ... -
Geogastronomy in the Waitaki Whitestone aspiring Geopark: A snapshot of sector perspectives on opportunities and challenges
(Lincoln University. LEaPLincoln, Canterbury, New Zealand, 2020-06)The Waitaki Whitestone Geopark aspires to be New Zealand’s first UNESCO Global Geopark. Many Geoparks around the world include ‘geotrails’ that integrate the different attractions and activities in an area. The proposed ... -
Investigation of a recreation monitoring programme for Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora
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Big game hunting satisfaction: A test of diminishing marginal satisfaction of harvest
(Lincoln University. LEaPLincoln, Canterbury, New Zealand, 2017-11)This paper investigates the hypotheses that marginal utility from killing game animals in New Zealand big game hunts diminishes with number of kills, and that hunt motivations affect marginal satisfaction. In addition to ...
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