The State of the Scenic Cruise Industry in Doubtful Sound in Relation to a Key Natural Resource: Bottlenose Dolphins

Nature-Based Tourism in Peripheral Areas: Development or Disaster?

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 246-260

  Lusseau, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748920238     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

References (16)

1. Amante-Helweg, V. (1996) Ecotourists’ beliefs and knowledge about dolphins and the development of cetacean ecotourism. Aquatic Mammals 22 (2), 131-40.
2. Davis, D. and Tisdell, C. (1996) Economic management of recreational scuba diving and the environment. Journal of Environmental Management 48, 229-48.
3. Duffus, D.A. and Dearden, P. (1990) Non-consumptive wildlife-oriented recreation:A conceptual framework. Biological Conservation 53, 213-31.
4. Forestell, P.H. (1993) If Leviathan has a face, does Gaia have a soul?: Incorporating environment education in marine eco-tourism programs. Ocean and Coastal Management 20, 267-82.
5. Herrington, K.L. (2000) Adherence to the Marine Mammal Protection Act by dolphin-watching companies in Pinellas County, Florida. Unpublished undergraduate thesis, Eckerd College, Saint Petersburg, FL. 82pp.
6. Higham, J.E.S., Carr, A. and Gale, S. (2001) Ecotourism in New Zealand: Profiling visitors to New Zealand Ecotourism Operations. Research Paper Number Ten. Dunedin: Department of Tourism, University of Otago.
7. Lusseau, D. (2003a) The effects of tour boats on the behavior of bottlenose dolphins: Using Markov chains to model anthropogenic impacts. Conservation Biology 17, 1785-93.
8. Lusseau, D. (2003b) Male and female bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops spp.) have different strategies to avoid interactions with tour boats in Doubtful Sound, New Zealand. Marine Ecology Progress Series 257, 267-74.
9. Lusseau, D. and Slooten, E. (2002) Cetacean sightings off the Fiordland coastline:Analysis of commercial marine mammal viewing data 1996-99. Science for Conservation 187. 42pp.
10. Lusseau, D. and Higham, J.E.S. (2004) Managing the impacts of dolphin-based tourism through the definition of critical habitats: The case of Doubtful Sound, New Zealand. Tourism Management 25 (6), 657-67.
11. Lusseau, D., Schneider, K., Boisseau, O.J., Haase, P., Slooten, E. et al. (2003) The bottlenose dolphin community of Doubtful Sound features a large proportion of long-lasting associations. Can geographic isolation explain this unique trait? Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology DOI 10.1007/s00265-003-0651-y.
12. New Zealand Government (1992) Marine Mammal Protection Regulations 1992 (S.R. 1992/322). Wellington: New Zealand Government Printer
13. New Zealand Herald (2002) Navy joins war on marine poachers. New Zealand Herald, 15 May.
14. Samuels, A. and Bejder, L. (2003) Chronic interactions between humans and wild bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) near Panama City Beach, FL. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management 6 (1), 69-77.
15. Weaver, D.B. (ed.) (2001) The Encyclopedia of Ecotourism. Wallingford: CABI Publishing.
16. Welford, R., Ytterhus, B. and Eligh, J. (1999) Tourism and sustainable development:An analysis of policy and guidelines for managing provision and consumption. Sustainable Development 7, 165-77.