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Sue Moore (Publications 2000-2011)

  • Rodger, K., Newsome, D., Smith, A. and Moore, S.A. (2011) Developing and testing a rapid assessment framework to guide the sustainability of the marine wildlife tourism industry. Journal of Ecotourism. (In press)

  • Smallwood, C.B., Beckley, L.E., Moore, S.A. and Kobryn, H.T. (2011) Assessing patterns of recreational use in large marine parks: a case study from Ningaloo Marine Park, Australia. Ocean and Coastal Management. doi:10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2010.11.007.

  • Moore, S.A. and Rodger K. (2010) Wildlife tourism as a common pool resource issue: Enabling conditions for sustainability governance. Journal of Sustainable Tourism 18(7): 831-844.

  • Strickland-Munro, J.K., Moore, S.A. and Freitag-Ronaldson, S. (2010). The impacts of tourism on two communities adjacent to the Kruger National Park, South Africa. Development South Africa 27: 663-678.

  • Strickland-Munro, J.K., Allison, H. and Moore, S.A. (2010) Using resilience concepts to investigate the impacts of protected area tourism on communities. Annals of Tourism Research. 37: 499-519.

  • Rodger K., Moore, S.A., and Newsome D. (2010) Wildlife tourism science and scientists: Barriers and opportunities. Society and Natural Resources 23: 1-16.

  • Rodger, K., Moore, S.A. and Newsome, D. (2009) Wildlife tourism, science and actor network theory. Annals of Tourism Research 36(4): 645-666.

  • Moore, S.A., Newsome, D., Rodger, K. and Smith, A.J. (2009) Interdisciplinary ecotourism research: Insights and issues for conservation biology. The Open Conservation Biology Journal 3: 57-64.

  • Moore, S.A. and Weiler, B. (2009) Tourism – Protected area partnerships: Stoking the fires of innovation. Journal of Sustainable Tourism 17(2): 129-132.

  • Laing, J. Lee, D., Moore, S.A., Wegner, A. and Weiler, B. (2009) Advancing conceptual understanding of partnerships between protected area agencies and the tourism industry: A postdisciplinary and multi-theoretical approach. Journal of Sustainable Tourism 17(2): 207-229.

  • Newsome, D. Smith, A.J. and Moore, S.A. (2008) Horse riding in protected areas: A critical review and implications for research and management. Current Issues in Tourism 11(2): 144-166.

  • Moore, S.A., Wallington, T.J., Hobbs, R.J., Ehrlich, P.R., Holling, C.S., Levin, S., Lindenmayer, D., Pahl-Wostl, C., Possingham, H., Turner, M.G. and Westoby, M. (2008) Diversity in current ecological thinking: Implications for environmental management. Environmental Management 43:17-27.

  • Moore, S.A. and Walker M. (2008) Progressing the evaluation of management effectiveness for protected areas: Two Australian case studies. Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning 10(4): 405-421.

  • Lepesteur, M., Wegner, A., Moore, S.A. and McComb, A.J. (2008) Importance of public information and perception for managing recreational activities in the Peel-Harvey estuary, Western Australia. Journal of Environmental Management 87: 389-395.

  • Laing, J. Wegner, A., Moore, S.A., and Weiler, B. (2008) Identifying success factors behind partnerships for managing recreation. Annals of Leisure Research 11(1&2): 101-122.

  • Genter, S., Moore, S.A., and Bailey, J. (2008) Developing and testing a policy environmental assessment checklist for biodiversity conservation. Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal 26(3): 189-200.

  • Tonge, J. and Moore, S.A. (2007) Importance-satisfaction analysis for marine park hinterlands: A Western Australian case study. Tourism Management 28(3): 768-776.

  • Rodger, K., Moore, S.A. and Newsome, D. (2007) Wildlife tours in Australia: Characteristics, the place of science and sustainable futures. Journal of Sustainable Tourism 15(2): 160-179.

  • Moore, S.A. and Polley, A. (2007) Defining indicators and standards for tourism impacts in protected areas: Cape Range National Park, Australia. Environmental Management 39: 291-300.

  • Moore, S.A. and Rockloff, S.J. (2006) Organising regionally for natural resource management in Australia: Reflections on agency and government. Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning 8(3): 259-277.

  • Rockloff, S.J. and Moore, S.A. (2006) Assessing representation at different scales of decision-making: re-thinking local is better. Policy Studies Journal 34(4): 649-670.

  • Moore, S.A., Severn, R.C. and Millar, R. (2006) A conceptual model of community capacity for biodiversity conservation outcomes. Geographical Research 44(4): 378-388.

  • Lepesteur, M., McComb, A.J. and Moore, S.A. (2006) Do we all face the same risk when bathing in the estuary? Water Research 40: 2787-2795.

  • Wegner, A., Moore, S.A. and Bailey, J. (2005) Consideration of biodiversity in environmental impact assessment in Western Australia: Practitioner perceptions. Environmental Impact Assessment Review 25: 143-162.

  • Wallington, T. J., Hobbs, R.J. and Moore, S.A. (2005) Implications of current ecological thinking for biodiversity conservation: A review of the salient issues. Ecology and Society 10(1): 15. [online] URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol10/iss1/art15/.

  • Wallington, T.J. and Moore, S.A. (2005) Ecology, values and objectivity: Advancing the debate. BioScience 55(10): 873-878.

  • Munro, J. and Moore, S.A. (2005) Using landholder perspectives to evaluate and improve recovery planning for Lake Toolibin in the West Australian wheatbelt. Ecological Management and Restoration 6(2): 111-117.

  • Rodger, K. and Moore, S.A. (2004) Bringing science to wildlife tourism: The influence of managers’ and scientists’ perceptions. Journal of Ecotourism 3(1): 1-19.

  • Moore, S.A., Smith, A., and Newsome, D. (2003) Environmental performance reporting for natural area tourism: Contributions by visitor impact management frameworks and their indicators. Journal of Sustainable Tourism 11(4): 348-375.

  • Moore, S.A. and Renton, S. (2002) Remnant vegetation, landholders’ values and information needs: An exploratory study in the West Australian wheatbelt. Ecological Management and Restoration 3(3): 179-187.

  • Moore, S.A., Jennings, S. and Tacey, W.H. (2001) Achieving sustainable natural resource management outcomes on the ground: The key elements of stakeholder involvement. Australian Journal of Environmental Management 8: 91-98.

  • Beckwith, J.A. and Moore, S.A. (2001) The influence of recent changes in public sector management on biodiversity conservation. Pacific Conservation Biology 7(1): 45-54.

  • Jennings, S. and Moore, S.A. (2000) The rhetoric behind regionalisation in natural resource management: Myth, reality and moving forward. Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning 2(3): 177-91.

  • Chin, C.L.M., Moore, S.A., Dowling, R.K. and Wallington, T.J. (2000) Ecotourism in Bako National Park, Borneo: Visitors’ perspectives on environmental impacts and their management. Journal of Sustainable Tourism 8(1): 20-35.

  • Marshall, D. and Moore, S.A. (2000) Tragedy of the commons or the neglect of science: Planning and management in the Shark Bay World Heritage area. Environmental and Planning Law Journal 17(2): 126-37.

David Newsome (Publications 2000 – 2011)

  • Newsome, D. and Lacroix, C. (in press) Changing recreational emphasis and the loss of ‘natural experiences’ in protected areas: An issue that deserves consideration, dialogue, and investigation. Journal of Travel and Leisure Studies.

  • Pickering, C., Castley, G, Hill, W and Newsome, D. (2010) Environmental, safety and management issues of unauthorised trail technical features for mountain bicycling. Landscape and Urban Planning 97: 58-67.

  • Rodger, K., Moore, S. and Newsome, D. (2010) Wildlife tourism science and scientists: Barriers and opportunities. Society and Natural Resources. 23 (8): 679-694.

  • Pickering, C. M., Hill, W., Newsome, D. and Leung, Y-F (2010) Comparing hiking, mountain biking and horse riding impacts on vegetation and soils in Australia and the United States of America. Journal of Environmental Management 91: 551-562.

  • Randall, M. and Newsome, D. (2009) Changes in the soil micro-topography of unplanned walking trails in South-western Australia. Conservation Science Western Australia 7: 279-299.

  • Rodger, K., Moore, S. and Newsome, D. (2009) Wildlife tourism science and Actor Network Theory. Annals of Tourism Research 36: 645-666.

  • Newsome, D. and Davies, C. (2009) A case study in estimating the area of informal trail development and associated impacts caused by mountain bike activity in John Forrest National Park, Western Australia. Journal of Ecotourism 8: 237-253.

  • Moore, S., Newsome, D., Rodger, K. and Smith, A. (2009) Inter-disciplinary tourism research: Insights for conservation biology. Open Conservation Biology Journal 3: 57-64.

  • Randall, M. and Newsome, D. (2008) Assessment, evaluation and a comparison of planned and unplanned walk trails in coastal south-western Australia. Conservation Science Western Australia 7 (1): 19-34.

  • Barter, M., Newsome, D. and Calver, M. (2008) Preliminary quantitative data on behavioural responses of Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus) to human approach on Penguin Island, Western Australia. Journal of Ecotourism 7 (2 &3): 192-212.

  • Newsome, D. Smith, A. and Moore, S. (2008) Horse riding in protected areas: a critical review and implications for research and management. Current Issues in Tourism 11 (2): 144-166.

  • Davis, M., Newsome, D., Moncrieff, D. and Smith, A. (2007) Conserving the Black-flanked Rock-Wallaby (Petrogale lateralis lateralis) through tourism: Development of a habitat ranking system for translocated animals and the need for on-going management. Conservation Science Western Australia 6(1): 1-12.

  • Rodger, K. Moore, S. and Newsome, D. (2007) Wildlife tours in Australia: Characteristics, the place of science and sustainable futures. Journal of Sustainable Tourism 15 (2): 169-179.

  • Orsini, J-P., Shaughnessy, P. D. and Newsome, D. (2006) Impacts of human visitors on Australian Sea Lions (Neophoca cinerea) at Carnac Island, Western Australia: Implications for tourism Management. Tourism in Marine Environments 3 (2): 101-115.

  • Waayers, D., Newsome, D. and Lee, D. (2006) Observations of non-compliance behaviour by tourists to a voluntary code of conduct: A pilot study of turtle tourism in the Exmouth region, Western Australia. Journal of Ecotourism 5 (3): 211-222.

  • Randall, MacBeth and Newsome, D. (2006) Investigating the impacts of off-road vehicle activity in Broome, Western Australia. Annals of Leisure Research 9 (1-2): 17-42.

  • Mende, P and Newsome, D. (2006) The assessment, monitoring and management of hiking trails: A case study from the Stirling Range National Park, Western Australia. Conservation Science Western Australia 5 (3): 27-37.

  • Orsini, J-P and Newsome, D. (2005) Human perceptions of hauled out sea lions (Neophoca cinerea) and implications for management: A case study from Carnac Island, Western Australia. Tourism in Marine Environments 2: 23-37.

  • Hughes, M., Newsome, D. and Macbeth, J. (2005) Case study: Visitor perceptions of captive wildlife tourism in a Western Australian natural setting. Journal of Ecotourism 4: 73-91.

  • Stoeckl, N., Smith, A., Newsome, D. and Lee, D. (2005) Regional economic dependence on iconic wildlife tourism: Case studies of Monkey Mia and Hervey Bay. Journal of tourism studies 16: 69-81.

  • Newsome, D., Lewis, A., and Moncrieff, D. (2004) Impacts and risks associated with developing, but unsupervised, stingray tourism at Hamelin Bay, Western Australia. International Journal of Tourism Research 6: 305-323.

  • Lewis, A. and Newsome, D. (2003) Planning for stingray tourism at Hamelin Bay, Western Australia: The importance of stakeholder perspectives. International Journal of Tourism Research. 5: 331-346.

  • Newsome, D. and Ladd, P. (2003) The relative importance of pedogenic processes in deep sandy regolith in Western Australia. Zeitschrift Fur Geomorphologie 47 (4): 499-519.

  • Tapsell, P., Newsome, D. and Bastian, L. (2003) Origin of yellow sand from Tamala Limestone on the Swan Coastal Plain, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Earth Science. 50: 331-342.

  • Moore, S., Smith, A. and Newsome, D. (2003) Environmental performance reporting for natural area tourism: Contributions by visitor impact frameworks and their indicators. Journal of Sustainable Tourism. 11(4): 348-375.

  • Smith, A. J. and Newsome, D. (2002) An integrated approach to assessing, managing and monitoring campsite impacts in Warren National Park, Western Australia. Journal of Sustainable Tourism. 10 (4): 343-359.

  • Phillips, N. and Newsome, D. (2002) Understanding the impacts of recreation in Australian protected areas: Quantifying damage caused by horse riding in D’Entrecasteaux National Park, Western Australia. Pacific Conservation Biology, 7: 256-273.

  • Newsome, D., Milewski, A., Phillips, N. and Annear, R. (2002) Effects of horse riding on ecosystems in Australian national parks: Implications for management. Journal of Ecotourism, 1: 52-74.

  • Fink, D., McKelvey, B., Hannan, D. and Newsome, D. (2000) Cold rocks, hot sands: In-situ cosmogenic applications in Australia at ANTARES. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 172: 838-846.

  • Newsome, D. (2000) Origin of sandplains in Western Australia: a review of the debate and some recent findings. Australian Journal of Earth Science. 47(4): 695-706.

  • Newsome, D. and Walden, J. (2000) Mineral magnetic evidence for heterogeneous and locally derived sandplains in Western Australia. Journal of Arid Environments 45: 139-150.


Jim Macbeth (Publications 2000 - 2011)

  • Macbeth, Jim, John Selwood and Sarah Veitch (in press) Paradigm shift or a drop in the ocean? The America’s Cup and Fremantle. Tourism Geographies.

  • Mick Broderick, Mark Cypher and Jim Macbeth. 2009. Critical Masses: Augmented Virtual Experiences and the Xenoplastic at Australia’s Cold War and Nuclear Heritage Sites. Archaeologies: Journal of the World Archaeological Congress (Special Issue: 'Archaeo-ethnography, auto-archaeology: introducing archaeologies of the contemporary past’ Guest Editors: Rodney Harrison and John Schofield) Vol. 5, No. 2, August, pp. 185-359.

  • Narayanan, Yamini and Macbeth, Jim. 2009. Merging the Desert and the Divine Through 4WD Tourism. Tourism Geographies. Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 369–389

  • Northcote, Jeremy and Jim Macbeth. 2008. Threshold of tolerability: the impact of management changes to recreational fishing in Ningaloo Marine Park. Tourism Review. Vol 63, No. 1, pp. 28-35.

  • Chok, Stephanie, Jim Macbeth & Carol Warren. 2007. Tourism as a Tool for Poverty Alleviation: A Critical Analysis of ‘Pro-Poor Tourism’ and Implications for Sustainability. Current Issues in Tourism, Vol. 10, Nos 2-3, Pp. 144–165 (see Book chapter listed above)

  • Randall, Martin, Jim Macbeth and David Newsome. 2006. Investigating the Impacts of Off-road Vehicle Activity in Broome, North-Western Australia: a preliminary appraisal. Annals of Leisure Research, Vol 9, Nos 1& 2, pp. 17-42.

  • Northcote, Jeremy and Jim Macbeth. 2006.Conceptualising Yield in Sustainable Tourism Development: An Integrated Model.’ Annals of Tourism Research, Vol.33, no. 1, pp. 199-220.

  • Hughes, Michael, Jim Macbeth and David Newsome. 2005. Captive Wildlife Tourism in a Natural Setting: Visitor Satisfaction as a Measure of Success at Barna Mia, Western Australia. 2005 Journal of Ecotourism. Vol. 4, No. 2, pp73-91.

  • Macbeth, Jim. 2005. Towards an ethics platform for tourism. Annals of Tourism Research. Vol. 32(4), pp. 962-984

  • Northcote, Jeremy and Jim Macbeth. 2005. Limitations of Resident Perception Surveys for Understanding Tourism Social Impacts: the Need for Triangulation. Tourism Recreation Research, Vol. 30(2), pp.43-54.

  • Hughes, Michael and Jim Macbeth. 2005. Can a Niche Market Captive Wildlife Facility Place a Low Profile Region on the Tourism Map? Tourism Geographies, Vol. 7(3/4), pp. 424 - 44.

  • Wegner, Agathe, Susan A. Moore and Jim Macbeth. 2004. Building better collaborative management between protected area managers and tour operators. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Volume 11 Number 2, pp.123-127.

  • Macbeth, Jim, Dean Carson and Jeremy Northcote. 2004. Social Capital, tourism and regional development: SPCC as a basis for innovation and sustainability. Current Issues in Tourism. Vol. 7 (6), pp. 502-522.

  • Westerhausen, Klaus and Jim Macbeth. 2003. Backpackers and Empowered Local Communities. Natural Allies in the Struggle for Sustainability and Local Control? Tourism Geographies Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 71-86.

  • Macbeth, Jim. 2000. Utopian tourists - cruising is not just about sailing in Current Issues in Tourism Vol. 3 (1), pp. 20-34.

Kate Rodger (Publications 2000 – 2011)

  • Rodger, K., Newsome, D., Smith, A. and Moore, S.A. (2011) Developing and testing a rapid assessment framework to guide the sustainability of the marine wildlife tourism industry. Journal of Ecotourism. (In press)

  • Rodger, K. Moore, S.A. & Newsome, D. (2010) Wildlife Tourism Science and Scientists: Barriers and Opportunities. Society and Natural Resources 23 (8) 679-694.

  • Moore, S.A. & Rodger, K. (2010) Wildlife Tourism as a Common Pool Resource Issue: Enabling Conditions for Sustainability Governance. Journal of Sustainable Tourism 18 (7) 831-844.

  • Rodger, K., Moore, D.A., & Newsome, D. (2009) Wildlife Tourism, Science and Actor-Network Theory. ANNALS of Tourism Research. 36(4), 645-666.

  • Moore, S., Newsome, D., Rodger, K. & Smith, A. (2009) Interdisciplinary Ecotourism Research: Insights and Issues for Conservation Biology. The Open Conservation Biology Journal.

  • Rodger, K., S. A. Moore & Newsome, D. (2007) Wildlife Tours in Australia: Characteristics, the Place of Science and Sustainable Futures. Journal of Sustainable Tourism. 15(2), 160-179.

  • Rodger, K & S.A. Moore. (2004). Bringing science to wildlife tourism; The influence of managers’ and scientists’ perceptions, Journal of Ecotourism. 3(1), 1-19.

  • Rodger, K. & M. Calver. (2005). Natural Science and Wildlife Tourism. In D. Newsome, R. Dowling & S.A. Moore, Wildlife Tourism. Channel View Publications, Clevedon, UK.

Carol Lacroix (Publications 2011)

  • Newsome, D., Lacroix, C. and Pickering, C. (2011). Adventure racing events in Australia: context, assessment and implications for protected area management. Australian Geographer, 42:4, 403-418.
  • Newsome, D. and Lacroix, C. (2011). Changing recreational emphasis and the loss of ‘natural experiences’ in protected areas: an issue that deserves consideration, dialogue, and investigation. Journal of Travel and Leisure Studies.