Public transport: What's rugby got to do with it?
Dr Geoff Dickson, Dr Melody Oliver, Dr Hannah Badland, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences
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Tue, 08/11/2009 (All day)
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Event tourism
Event Tourism
Geoff Dickson warns NZ about Rugby World Cup
Dr Geoff Dickson, associate director at NZTRI, has suggested in an interview in the NZ Herald that New Zealand should find ways to minimise the World Cup's divisive potential.
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Geoff Dickson: Fat chance for a healthy future after the Olympics
Geoff Dickson discusses potential health impacts in relation to sponsorship of the 2008 Olympics in the NZ Herald.
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Participation events and sustained, increased levels of physical activity
NZTRI, in conjunction with CPAN (Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition Research @ AUT), has been awarded a research grant from SPARC (Sport and Recreation New Zealand). The research investigates the ability of mass-participation sport events (MPSE) to facilitate sustainable increases to both physical activity levels by adults who were previously insufficiently active or sedentary to investigate the relationship between participation events and increased levels of physical activity.
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July, 2008
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December, 2008
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ERUPT Lake Taupo Festival Audience Web-Survey
NZTRI conducted a web-based Audience Survey at the 2008 ERUPT Lake Taupo Festival. This biennial festival of the arts ran from 8-18 May 2008 in Taupo. The survey was designed to provide a clearer picture of festival audience including demographics and psychographics, satisfaction with the festival, sponsor recognition and level of expenditure in the local area. The project was completed in July 2008.
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April, 2008
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June, 2008
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