The impacts of recreation and tourism in the remote North Kimberly region of Western Australia

Environmentalist

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 259-275

  Hercock, Marion ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; RECREATIONAL MANAGEMENT; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT;

AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0032753318     PISSN: 02511088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026406912992     Document Type: Article

References (68)

1. ABS (1995) Year Book Australia 1995. Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics.
2. Australian Parliament, House of Representatives Standing Committee on Environment, Recreation and the Arts (1990) Tourism in the Indian Ocean Territories. Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service.
3. Beard, J. S. (1979) Vegetation Survey of Western Australia, Explanatory Notes to Sheet 1, 1:1 000 000 Vegetation Series, The Vegetation of the Kimberley Area. Nedlands; University of Western Australia Press.
4. Beveridge, W. I. B. and Hart, L. (1985) Animal Health in Australia, vol. 7, Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Diseases of Poultry. Australian Agricultural Health and Quarantine Service. Canberra: Department of Primary Industry, Australian Government Publishing Service.
5. Blangy, S. and Neilsen, T. (1993) Ecotourism and minimum impact policy. Annals of Tourism Research, 20 (2), 357-60.
6. Bowles, J. M. and Maun, M. A. (1982) A study of the effects of trampling on the vegetation of Lake Huron sand dunes at Piney Provincial Park. Biological Conservation, 24, 273-83.
7. Boylen, G. (1996) Kimberley camp keeps comforts. The West Australian, 28, December.
8. Buckley, R. (1994) A framework for ecotourism. Annals of Tourism Research, 21 (3), 661-9.
9. Buckley, R. and Pannell, J. (1990). Environmental impacts of tourism and recreation in national parks and conservation reserves. Journal Tourism Studies, 1 (1), 24-32.
10. Burbridge, A. A., McKenzie, N. L. and Kenneally, K. F. (1991) Nature Conservation Reserves in the Kimberley Western Australia. Como: Department of Conservation and Land Management.
11. Butler, R. W. (1990) Alternative tourism: pious hope or Trojan horse? Journal of Travel Research, 28 (30), 40-5.
12. Butler, R. W. (1991) Tourism, environment, and sustainable development. Environmental Conservation, 18 (3), 201-9.
13. Calais, S. S. and Fitzpatrick, J. B. (1986) Impact of trampling on natural ecosystems in the Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Clair National Park. Australian Geographer, 17 (1), 6-15.
14. CALM (1991) A Nature Conservation Strategy for Western Australia. Como: Department of Conservation and Land Management.
15. CALM (1992) Recreation, tourism and visitor services. Policy Statement 18. Como; Department of Conservation and Land Management.
16. Cole, D. N. and Bayfield, N. G. (1993) Recreational trampling of vegetation: standard experimental procedures. Biological Conservation, 63, 209-15.
17. Commission for the Future (1990) A sustainable future for Australia. In Our Common Future, pp. 25-65. World Commission on Environment and Development. Melbourne: Oxford University Press.
18. Commonwealth Department of Tourism (1994) National Ecotourism Strategy. Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service.
19. D'Amore, L. J. (1993) A code of ethics and guidelines for socially and environmentally responsible tourism. Journal of Travel Research, 31 (3), 64-6.
20. Dovers, S. R. (1990) Sustainability in context: an Australian perspective. Environmental Management, 14 (3), 295-305.
21. Dowling, R. K (1992) Tourism, and environmental integration: the journey from idealism to realism. In: C. P. Cooper and A. Lockwood, (eds.) Progress in Tourism, Recreation Hospitality Management, vol. 4, pp. 33-46. London: Belhaven Press.
22. Dowling, R. K. (1993) Tourism planning, people and the environment in Western Australia. Journal of Travel Research, 31 (4), 52-8.
23. Edington, J. M. and Edington, M. A. (1986) Ecology, Recreation and Tourism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
24. Foy, G. (1990) Economic sustainability and the preservation of environmental assets. Environmental Management, 14 (6), 771-8.
25. Hall, C. M. (1991) Introduction to Tourism in Australia: impacts, planning and development. Melbourne: Longman Cheshire.
26. Hall, C. M. (1992) Wasteland to World Heritage: Protecting Australia's Wilderness. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press.
27. Hall, C. M. (1994) Tourism and Politics: Policy, Power, and Place, Chichester: John Wiley & Sons.
28. Hall, C. M. and McArthur, S. (eds.) (1993) Heritage Management in New Zealand and Australia: Visitor Management, Interpretation, and Marketing. Auckland: Oxford University Press.
29. Hart, R. P. (1980) Ecology of the salmonella in a wild marsupial, the quokka Setonix brachyurus. Unpublished Ph.D thesis, Zoology, University of Western Australia.
30. IUCN (1980) World Conservation Strategy: Living Resource Conservation for Sustainable Development. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN.
31. Iveson, J. B. (1985a) Management aspects of salmonella in humans, wildlife and environment on Rottnest Island. In: Rottnest Island Draft Management Plan, Rottnest Island Management Planning Group (eds.) February. Perth: Rottnest Island Management Planning Group.
32. Iveson, J. B. (1985b) Salmonella infections in silver gulls in Western Australia. W.A. Health Surv. Quart., 3, 5-14.
33. Iveson, J. B. and Bradshaw, S. D. (c. 1979) Salmonella and the Rottnest Island environment. Unpublished report, State Health Laboratory Services and Department of Zoology, University of Western Australia.
34. Johnstone, R. E and Smith, L. A. (1981) Birds of Mitchell Plateau and adjacent coasts and lowlands, Kimberley, Western Australia. In: Western Australian Museum (eds.) Biological Survey of Mitchell Plateau and Admiralty Gulf, Kimberley, Western Australia, pp. 171-214. Perth: Western Australian Museum.
35. Kenneally, K. (1997) The rugged coast. Landscope, 12 (2), 10-6.
36. Kenneally, K., Choules Edinger, D. and Willing, T. (1996) Plants and People of the Dampier Peninsular, Kimberley, Western Australia. Como: Department of Conservation and Land Management.
37. Kenchington, R. (1991) Tourism development in the Great Barrier Reef National Park. Ocean and Shoreline Management, 15, 57-78.
38. King, B. and McVey, M. (1994) Australia. In EIU International Tourism Reports, no. 4, pp. 5-21. London: The Economist Intelligence Unit.
39. Kusler, J. A. (1991) Ecotourism and Resource Conservation. Papers selected from the 1st International Symposium: Ecotourism, 1989, Merida, Mexico, and 2nd International Symposium: Ecotourism and Resource Conservation, 1990, Miami Beach, United States. Madison: Omnipress.
40. Liddle, M. J. and Greig-Smith, P. (1975a) A survey of tracks and paths in a sand dune ecosystem. I: soils. J. Appl. Ecology, 12 (3), 893-908.
41. Liddle, M. J. and Greig-Smith, P. (1975b) A survey of tracks and paths in a sand dune ecosystem. II: vegetation. J. Appl. Ecology, 12 (3), 909-30.
42. Mathieson, A. and Wall, G. (1982) Tourism: Economic, Physical and Social Impacts. New York: Longman.
43. McArthur, S. (1994) Guided nature-based tourism - separating fact from fiction. Australian Parks and Recreation, 30, Summer, 31-6.
44. McMinn, S. (1997) The challenge of sustainable tourism. The Environmentalist, 17, 135-41.
45. Mercer, D. (1991) Tourism. In: D. Mercer (ed.) "A Question of Balance": Natural Resources Conflict Issues in Australia, pp. 124-181. Annandale: The Federation Press.
46. McGonigal, D. (1990) Introduction. In: D. McGonigal, (ed.) The Australian Geographic Book of the Kimberley, pp. 7-11. Terry Hills: Australian Geographic.
47. Moore, S. and Carter, B. (1991) Ecotourism in the 21st century, In: B. Weiler, (ed.) Ecotourism: Incorporating the Global Classroom, 1991 Ecotourism Conference Papers, pp. 140-146. Canberra: Bureau of Tourism Research.
48. O'Brien, B. J., and Associates (1989) The Eco-Ethics of Tourism Development. Perth: Western Australian Tourism Commission and the Environmental Protection Authority.
49. OECD (1974) Government Policy in the Development of Tourism. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
50. Oliver, B. (1997) Hooked on the Kimberley. The Weekend Australian, 30-31 August, p. 14.
51. Petheram, R. J. and Kok, B. (1991) Plants of the Kimberley Region of Western Australia. Nedlands: University of Western Australia Press.
52. Philip, C. (1994) Human health and bird keeping. In: P. Macwhirter, (ed.), Everybird: A Guide to Bird Health, pp. 160-164. Melbourne: Inkata.
53. Redclift, M. (1992) The meaning of sustainable development. Geoforum, 23, 395-403.
54. Selman, P. (1987) Implementation of the national conservation strategy for Australia. Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies, Australian National University, Working Paper 1987/3, Australian National University, Canberra.
55. Shea, S. and Sharp, J. (1992) Emerging tourism opportunities - Western Australia's "natural advantage." Paper presented at the Into Asia Conference, Perth, Western Australia, November, Department of Conservation and Land Management, Como.
56. Stear, L., Buckley, G. and Stankey, G. (1988) Constructing a meaningful concept of "tourism policy": some problems, and implications for research and policy. In: B. Faulkner and M. Fagence (eds.), Frontiers in Australian Tourism: The Search for New Perspectives in Policy Development and Research, pp. 229-40. Canberra: Bureau of Tourism Research.
57. Stewart, W. P. and Sekartjakrarini, S. (1994) Disentangling ecotourism. Tourism Research 21 (4), 840-2.
58. Storr, G. M. (1964) The environment of the quokka (Setonix brachyurus) in the Darling Range, Western Australia. J. R. Soc. W. Aust., 47 (1), 1-2.
59. Walker, T. A. (1991) Tourism development and environmental limitations at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef. J. Environ. Management, 33 (2), 117-22.
60. WATC (1996) Tourism Research Brief on Kimberley 1995 and 1996. Perth: Western Australian Tourism Commission.
61. Wheeller, B. (1992) Alternative tourism - a deceptive ploy. In: C. P. Cooper and A. Lockwood (eds.) Progress in Tourism, Recreation and Hospitality Management, vol. 4, pp. 140-5. London: Belhaven Press.
62. Wheeller, B. (1994) Ecotourism: a ruse by any other name. In: C. P. Cooper and A. Lockwood (eds.) Progress in Tourism, Recreation and Hospitality Management, vol. 6, pp. 3-11. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons.
63. Wight, P. A. (1993) Sustainable ecotourism: balancing economic, environmental and social goals within an ethical framework. J. Tourism Studies, 4 (2), 54-66.
64. Wild, C. (1994) Issues in ecotourism. In: C. P. Cooper and A. Lockwood (eds.) Progress in Tourism, Recreation and Hospitality Management, vol. 6, pp. 12-21. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons.
65. Wilson, B. R. (1981) Biological survey of Mitchell Plateau and Admiralty Gulf, Kimberley, Western Australia: general introduction. In: Western Australian Museum and the Field Museum of Natural History (eds.) Biological Survey of Mitchell Plateau and Admiralty Gulf, Kimberley, Western Australia, pp. 1-11. Perth: Western Australian Museum.
66. Wood, J. (1990) The use of the Kakadu Conservation Zone for recreation and tourism. Resource Assessment Commission, Kakadu Conservation Zone Inquiry Consultancy Series, Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
67. WCED (1990) Our Common Future. Report of the World Commission on Environment and Development (The Brundtland Commission). Melbourne: Oxford University Press.
68. Zekulich, M. (1995) 'Northern exposure,' The West Australian 'Earth 2000' section, 9 October, pp. 4-5.