Honorary Professor James Higham

2024

Journal - Research Article

Liu, Y., Zhang, G., & Higham, J. (2024). Switching off for the planet: ‘Surface mimicry’ and energy saving practices in peer-to-peer accommodation. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 1-22. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2024.2354884

Farstad, E., Mehmetoglu, M., Landa-Mata, I., Higham, J., Hopkins, D., & Jacobsen, J. K. S. (2024). Recasting sustainable summer holidaying: Scripts, time experiences, freedom, place change and environmental imprints. Journal of Sustainable Tourism. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2024.2346772

Alizadeh, A., Higham, J., Filep, S., Moyle, B., & Vada, S. (2024). Responsible behaviour and psychological well-being in tourism: The triple helix model. Journal of Responsible Tourism Management, 4(1). doi: 10.47263/JRTM.04-01-01

Hopkins, D., Landa-Mata, I., Jacobsen, J. K. S., Farstad, E., & Higham, J. (2024). Imagining post-fossil tourism mobilities with Norwegian tourists. Social & Cultural Geography, 2327304. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1080/14649365.2024.2327304

Tseng, S. H.-Y., Higham, J., & Lee, C. (2024). Towards post-COVID-19 responsible academic air travel. International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 25(1), 202-220. doi: 10.1108/IJSHE-09-2022-0313

2023

Chapter in Book - Research

Higham, J., & Young, M. (2023). The flyers' dilemma: Confronting the negative psychological effects of air passenger travel. In J. Small (Ed.), The passenger experience of air travel: A critical approach. (pp. 178-196). Bristol, UK: Channel View Publications. doi: 10.21832/9781845419035-009

Journal - Research Article

Ito, E., & Higham, J. (2023). An evidence-base for reducing the CO2 emissions of national mega sports events: Application of the three-hub model to the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup. Journal of Sustainable Tourism. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2023.2177301

Tseng, S. H. Y., Lee, C., & Higham, J. (2023). The impact of COVID-19 on academic aeromobility practices: Hypocrisy or moral quandary? Mobilities, 18(3), 445-467. doi: 10.1080/17450101.2022.2121658

Jacobsen, J. K. S., Farstad, E., Higham, J., Hopkins, D., & Landa-Mata, I. (2023). Travel discontinuities, enforced holidaying-at-home and alternative leisure travel futures after COVID-19. Tourism Geographies, 25(2-3), 615-633. doi: 10.1080/14616688.2021.1943703

Zhang, G., Higham, J., & Albrecht, J. N. (2023). Ecological restoration and visitor experiences: Insights informed by environmental philosophy. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 31(5), 1252-1270. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2021.1922424

2022

Edited Book - Other

Jamal, T., & Higham, J. (Eds.). (2022). Justice and tourism: Principles and approaches for local-global sustainability and well-being. Abingdon, UK: Routledge, 442p. doi: 10.4324/9781003143055

Chapter in Book - Research

Tseng, S. H.-Y., Higham, J., & Lee, C. (2022). Academic air travel cultures: A framework for reducing academic flying. In K. Bjørkdahl & A. S. Franco Duharte (Eds.), Academic flying and the means of communication. (pp. 327-353). Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan. doi: 10.1007/978-981-16-4911-0_13

Higham, J., Hopkins, D., & Orchiston, C. (2022). Academic aeromobility in the global periphery. In K. Bjørkdahl & A. S. Franco Duharte (Eds.), Academic flying and the means of communication. (pp. 185-206). Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan. doi: 10.1007/978-981-16-4911-0_8

Chapter in Book - Other

Jamal, T., & Higham, J. (2022). Justice and ethics: Towards a new platform for tourism and sustainability. In T. Jamal & J. Higham (Eds.), Justice and tourism: Principles and approaches for local-global sustainability and well-being. Abingdon, UK: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003143055

Journal - Research Article

Tseng, S. H. Y., Lee, C., & Higham, J. (2022). Managing academic air travel emissions: Towards system-wide practice change. Transportation Research Part D, 113, 103504. doi: 10.1016/j.trd.2022.103504

Higham, J., Loehr, J., Hopkins, D., Becken, S., & Stovall, W. (2022). Climate science and tourism policy in Australasia: Deficiencies in science-policy translation. Journal of Sustainable Tourism. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2022.2134882

Ito, E., Higham, J., & Cheer, J. (2022). Carbon emission reduction and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Annals of Tourism Research Empirical Insights, 3, 100056. doi: 10.1016/j.annale.2022.100056

Zhang, G., Higham, J. E. S., & Albrecht, J. N. (2022). Co-creating ecological restoration experiences at Aotearoa (New Zealand) eco-sanctuaries: An environmental philosophical approach. Tourist Studies, 22(2), 153-174. doi: 10.1177/14687976221091339

Cohen, S., Liu, H., Hanna, P., Hopkins, D., Higham, J., & Gössling, S. (2022). The Rich Kids of Instagram: Luxury travel, transport modes, and desire. Journal of Travel Research, 61(7), 1479-1494. doi: 10.1177/00472875211037748

Higham, J., Hanna, P., Hopkins, D., Cohen, S., Gössling, S., & Cocolas, N. (2022). Reconfiguring aviation for a climate-safe future: Are airlines sending the wrong message? Journal of Travel Research, 61(6), 1458-1473. doi: 10.1177/00472875211033648

Journal - Research Other

Higham, J. (2022). Without stricter condition, NZ should be in no hurry to reopen its border to cruise ships. The Conversation. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/without-stricter-conditions-nz-should-be-in-no-hurry-to-reopen-its-border-to-cruise-ships-181607

Higham, J., Font, X., & Wu, J. (2022). Code red for sustainable tourism. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 30(1), 1-13. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2022.2008128

Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Higham, J. (2022, November). Code red for global tourism: Moving beyond sustainability. Keynote presentation at the TMS Algarve Conference: Sustainability Challenges in Tourism, Hospitality and Management, Algarve, Portugal.

2021

Chapter in Book - Research

Warnock, C., Higham, J., Walton, S., Carter, L., & Kingston, D. (2021). Enhancing learning in environmental law through assessment design. In A. Kennedy, A. du Plessis, R. Fowler, E. Hamman & C. Warnock (Eds.), Teaching and learning in environmental law: Pedagogy, methodology and best practice. (pp. 113-128). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. doi: 10.4337/9781789908534.00014

Journal - Research Article

Fletcher, J., Higham, J., & Longnecker, N. (2021). Climate change risk perception in the USA and alignment with sustainable travel behaviours. PLoS ONE, 16(2), e0244545. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244545

Zhang, G., Higham, J. E. S., & Albrecht, J. N. (2021). Ecological restoration in Aotearoa New Zealand: Contrasting tourist conservation narratives. Tourism Management Perspectives, 37, 100761. doi: 10.1016/j.tmp.2020.100761

Jamal, T., & Higham, J. (2021). Justice and ethics: Towards a new platform for tourism and sustainability. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 29(2-3), 143-157. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2020.1835933

Cocolas, N., Walters, G., Ruhanen, L., & Higham, J. (2021). Consumer attitudes towards flying amidst growing climate concern. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 29(6), 944-963. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2020.1849234

Sun, Y.-Y., & Higham, J. (2021). Overcoming information asymmetry in tourism carbon management: The application of a new reporting architecture to Aotearoa New Zealand. Tourism Management, 83, 104231. doi: 10.1016/j.tourman.2020.104231

Gössling, S., & Higham, J. (2021). The low-carbon imperative: Destination management under urgent climate change. Journal of Travel Research, 60(6), 1167-1179. doi: 10.1177/0047287520933679

Journal - Research Other

Fumagalli, M., Guerra, M., Brough, T., Carome, W., Constantine, R., Higham, J., Rayment, W., Slooten, E., … Dawson, S. (2021). Looking back to move forward: Lessons from three decades of research and management of cetacean tourism in New Zealand. Frontiers in Marine Science, 8, 624448. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2021.624448

Higham, J. (2021). NZ tourism can use the disruption of COVID-19 to drive sustainable change: and be more competitive. The Conversation. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/nz-tourism-can-use-the-disruption-of-covid-19-to-drive-sustainable-change-and-be-more-competitive-155370

Higham, J. (2021). Sport tourism: A perspective article. Tourism Review, 76(1), 64-68. doi: 10.1108/TR-10-2019-0424

Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Macmillan, A., Higham, J., O'Malley, J., & Marrable, J. (2021, November). Future visions for transport: How will it look and what are the impacts for equity and access across our community. Panel discussion at the 3rd Transport Research Network (TRN) Symposium, Dunedin, New Zealand.

Tseng, S. H.-Y., Higham, J., & Lee, C. (2021, November). To fly or not to fly, is that the question? Understanding academic flying practices at a geographically isolated university. Verbal presentation at the 3rd Transport Research Network (TRN) Symposium, Dunedin, New Zealand.

2020

Chapter in Book - Research

Zhang, G., Higham, J. E. S., & Albrecht, J. N. (2020). New territory for environmental sociology: Environmental philosophy and nature-based tourism. In K. Legun, J. C. Keller, M. Carolan & M. M. Bell (Eds.), The Cambridge Handbook of Environmental Sociology (Vol. 1). (pp. 262-281). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/9781108554510.018

Journal - Research Article

Ito, E., & Higham, J. (2020). Supplemental tourism activities: A conceptual framework to maximise sport tourism benefits and opportunities. Journal of Sport & Tourism, 24(4), 269-284. doi: 10.1080/14775085.2020.1850322

Sun, Y.-Y., Lin, P.-C., & Higham, J. (2020). Managing tourism emissions through optimizing the tourism demand mix: Concept and analysis. Tourism Management, 81, 104161. doi: 10.1016/j.tourman.2020.104161

Spector, S., Higham, J. E. S., & Gössling, S. (2020). Extraterrestrial transitions: Desirable transport futures on earth and in outer space. Energy Research & Social Science, 68, 101541. doi: 10.1016/j.erss.2020.101541

Higham, J., & Font, X. (2020). Decarbonising academia: Confronting our climate hypocrisy. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 28(1), 1-9. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2019.1695132

Finkler, W., & Higham, J. E. S. (2020). Stakeholder perspectives on sustainable whale watching: A science communication approach. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 28(4), 535-549. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2019.1684930

Cocolas, N., Walters, G., Ruhanen, L., & Higham, J. (2020). Air travel attitude functions. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 28(2), 319-336. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2019.1671851

Cohen, S., Hanna, P., Higham, J., Hopkins, D., & Orchiston, C. (2020). Gender discourses in academic mobility. Gender, Work & Organization, 27, 149-165. doi: 10.1111/gwao.12413

Journal - Research Other

Klöwer, M., Hopkins, D., Allen, M., & Higham, J. (2020). An analysis of ways to decarbonize conference travel after COVID-19. Nature, 583, 356-359. doi: 10.1038/d41586-020-02057-2

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Ellis, E., Higham, J., & Maclaurin, J. (2020). Aviation exceptionalism in the age of Covid. Proceedings of the New Zealand Association of Philosophy (NZAP) Conference and the Inaugural UC AI Conference. Retrieved from https://2020nzapconference.blogspot.com

Zhang, G., Higham, J., & Albrecht, J. (2020). Ecological restoration in Aotearoa New Zealand: Contrasting tourist conservation narratives. Proceedings of the 30th Council for Australasian University Tourism & Hospitality Education (CAUTHE) Annual Conference: 20:20 Vision: New Perspectives on the Diversity of Hospitality, Tourism and Events. (pp. 646). Auckland, New Zealand: Auckland University of Technology. [Abstract]

2019

Chapter in Book - Research

Espiner, S., Higham, J., & Orchiston, C. (2019). Superseding sustainability: Conceptualising sustainability and resilience in response to the new challenges of tourism development. In S. F. McCool & K. Bosak (Eds.), A research agenda for sustainable tourism. (pp. 21-38). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. doi: 10.4337/9781788117104

Stovall, W., Higham, J., & Stephenson, J. (2019). Prepared for take-off? Anthropogenic climate change and the global challenge of twenty-first-century tourism. In D. J. Timothy (Ed.), Handbook of globalisation and tourism. (pp. 174-187). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. doi: 10.4337/9781786431295

Spector, S., & Higham, J. E. S. (2019). Space tourism, the anthropocene, and sustainability. In E. Cohen & S. Spector (Eds.), Space tourism: The elusive dream. (pp. 245-262). Bingley, UK: Emerald. doi: 10.1108/S1571-504320190000025021

Higham, J., & Hinch, T. (2019). Sport tourism: Marketing places. In J. Maguire, M. Falcous & K. Liston (Eds.), The business and culture of sports: Society, politics, economy, environment (Vol. 4: Governance). (pp. 301-316). Macmillan Reference USA.

Journal - Research Article

Finkler, W., Higham, J. E. S., León, B., & Aitken, R. E. (2019). Bridging the void: Science communication videos for sustainable whale watching. International Journal of Science Education, Part B, 9(4), 312-326. doi: 10.1080/21548455.2019.1671636

Gössling, S., Hanna, P., Higham, J., Cohen, S., & Hopkins, D. (2019). Can we fly less? Evaluating the ‘necessity’ of air travel. Journal of Air Transport Management, 81, 101722. doi: 10.1016/j.jairtraman.2019.101722

Hopkins, D., Higham, J., Orchiston, C., & Duncan, T. (2019). Practising academic mobilities: Bodies, networks and institutional rhythms. Geographical Journal, 185(4), 472-484. doi: 10.1111/geoj.12301

Fletcher, J., Longnecker, N., & Higham, J. (2019). Envisioning future travel: Moving from high to low carbon systems. Futures, 109, 63-72. doi: 10.1016/j.futures.2019.04.004

Higham, J. E. S., Hopkins, D., & Orchiston, C. (2019). The work-sociology of academic aeromobility at remote institutions. Mobilities, 14(5), 612-631. doi: 10.1080/17450101.2019.1589727

Higham, J., Ellis, E., & Maclaurin, J. (2019). Tourist aviation emissions: A problem of collective action. Journal of Travel Research, 58(4), 535-548. doi: 10.1177/0047287518769764

Hassan, K., Higham, J., Wooliscroft, B., & Hopkins, D. (2019). Climate change and world heritage: A cross-border analysis of the Sundarbans (Bangladesh–India). Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure & Events, 11(2), 196-219. doi: 10.1080/19407963.2018.1516073

Peeters, P., Higham, J., Cohen, S., Eijgelaar, E., & Gössling, S. (2019). Desirable tourism transport futures. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 27(2), 173-188. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2018.1477785

Journal - Research Other

Font, X., Higham, J., Miller, G., & Pourfakhimi, S. (2019). Research engagement, impact and sustainable tourism. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 27(1), 1-11. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2019.1560673

2018

Authored Book - Research

Higham, J., & Hinch, T. (2018). Sport tourism development (3rd ed.). Bristol, UK: Channel View, 304p.

Chapter in Book - Research

Zhang, G., Higham, J., & Albrecht, J. N. (2018). (Re)creating natural heritage in New Zealand: Biodiversity conservation and tourism development. In C. Palmer & J. Tivers (Eds.), Creating heritage for tourism. (pp. 243-257). Abingdon, UK: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9780203701881

Journal - Research Article

Markham, F., Young, M., Reis, A., & Higham, J. (2018). Does carbon pricing reduce air travel? Evidence from the Australian ‘Clean Energy Future’ policy, July 2012 to June 2014. Journal of Transport Geography, 70, 206-214. doi: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2018.06.008

Journal - Research Other

Gössling, S., Cohen, S., Higham, J., Peeters, P., & Eijgelaar, E. (2018). Desirable transport futures. Transportation Research Part D, 61, 301-309. doi: 10.1016/j.trd.2018.01.008

Higham, J., & Miller, G. (2018). Transforming societies and transforming tourism: Sustainable tourism in times of change. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 26(1), 1-8. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2018.1407519

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper

Alizadeh, A., Filep, S., Gnoth, J., & Higham, J. (2018). The forgotten link between sustainable behaviour and well-being. In T. Young, G. McGinnis & P. Stolk (Eds.), Proceedings of the 28th Council for Australasian Tourism & Hospitality Education (CAUTHE) Annual Conference: Get Smart Paradoxes and Possibilities. (pp. 510-515). Newcastle, Australia: Newcastle Business School, The University of Newcastle. [Full Paper]

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Fletcher, J., Higham, J., & Longnecker, N. (2018). The role of story in transitioning to low carbon travel. Proceedings of the 15th International Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST) Conference. (pp. 178). Retrieved from https://pcst.co/conferences

Other Research Output

Higham, J. (2018, July). Climate change and aviation: Collective action to reduce our own air travel emissions? Otago Energy Research Centre (OERC), University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. [Department Seminar].

2017

Journal - Research Article

Spector, S., Higham, J. E. S., & Doering, A. (2017). Beyond the biosphere: Tourism, outer space, and sustainability. Tourism Recreation Research, 42(3), 273-283. doi: 10.1080/02508281.2017.1286062

Espiner, S., Orchiston, C., & Higham, J. (2017). Resilience and sustainability: A complementary relationship? Towards a practical conceptual model for the sustainability–resilience nexus in tourism. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 25(10), 1385-1400. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2017.1281929

Reis, A. C., & Higham, J. E. S. (2017). Climate change perceptions among Australian non-frequent flyers. Tourism Recreation Research, 42(1), 59-71. doi: 10.1080/02508281.2016.1215889

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper

Hassan, M. K., Higham, J., Wooliscroft, B., & Hopkins, D. (2017). Managing tourism at the coalface of anthropogenic climate change. In C. Lee, S. Filep, J. N. Albrecht & W. J. L. Coetzee (Eds.), Proceedings of the 27th Council for Australasian Tourism and Hospitality Education (CAUTHE) Annual Conference. (pp. 815-818). Dunedin, New Zealand: Department of Tourism, University of Otago. [Full Paper]

2016

Edited Book - Research

Hopkins, D., & Higham, J. (Eds.). (2016). Low carbon mobility transitions. Wolvercote, UK: Goodfellow, 280p.

Chapter in Book - Research

Higham, J., & Hopkins, D. (2016). Low carbon mobility, urgent features and radical transitions. In D. Hopkins & J. Higham (Eds.), Low carbon mobility transitions. Wolvercote, UK: Goodfellow. doi: 10.23912/978-1-910158-64-7-3287

Hopkins, D., & Higham, J. (2016). Transitioning to low carbon mobility. In D. Hopkins & J. Higham (Eds.), Low carbon mobility transitions. Wolvercote, UK: Goodfellow. doi: 10.23912/978-1-910158-64-7-3267

Journal - Research Article

Higham, J., Haukeland, J. V., Hopkins, D., Vistad, O. I., Lindberg, K., & Daugstad, K. (2016). National parks policy and planning: A comparative analysis of friluftsliv (Norway) and the dual mandate (New Zealand). Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure & Events, 8(2), 146-175. doi: 10.1080/19407963.2016.1145688

Cohen, S. A., Higham, J., Gössling, S., Peeters, P., & Eijgelaar, E. (2016). Finding effective pathways to sustainable mobility: Bridging the science–policy gap. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 24(3), 317-334. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2015.1136637

Hopkins, D., Higham, J., Tapp, S., & Duncan, T. (2016). Academic mobility in the Anthropocene era: A comparative study of university policy at three New Zealand institutions. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 24(3), 376-397. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2015.1071383

Peeters, P., Higham, J., Kutzner, D., Cohen, S., & Gössling, S. (2016). Are technology myths stalling aviation climate policy? Transportation Research Part D, 44, 30-42. doi: 10.1016/j.trd.2016.02.004

Higham, J. E. S., Bejder, L., Allen, S. J., Corkeron, P. J., & Lusseau, D. (2016). Managing whale-watching as a non-lethal consumptive activity. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 24(1), 73-90. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2015.1062020

Orchiston, C., & Higham, J. E. S. (2016). Knowledge management and tourism recovery (de)marketing: The Christchurch earthquakes 2010-2011. Current Issues in Tourism, 19(1), 64-84. doi: 10.1080/13683500.2014.990424

Higham, J., Reis, A., & Cohen, S. A. (2016). Australian climate concern and the 'attitude-behaviour gap'. Current Issues in Tourism, 19(4), 338-354. doi: 10.1080/13683500.2014.1002456

Higham, J., Cohen, S. A., Cavaliere, C. T., Reis, A., & Finkler, W. (2016). Climate change, tourist air travel and radical emissions reduction. Journal of Cleaner Production, 11, 336-347. doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.10.100

Journal - Research Other

Bramwell, B., Higham, J., Lane, B., & Miller, G. (2016). Advocacy or neutrality? Disseminating research findings and driving change toward sustainable tourism in a fast changing world. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 24(1), 1-7. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2015.1106146

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Fletcher, J., Higham, J., & Longnecker, N. (2016). Visualising the future: Use of short stories to imagine climate change futures. Proceedings of the Science Communicators Association of New Zealand (SCANZ) Conference. (pp. 17). Retrieved from https://www.scanz.co.nz/conference

2015

Edited Book - Research

Musa, G., Higham, J., & Thompson-Carr, A. (Eds.). (2015). Mountaineering tourism. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 358p.

Chapter in Book - Research

Musa, G., Thompson-Carr, A., & Higham, J. (2015). Mountaineering tourism: Looking to the horizon. In G. Musa, J. Higham & A. Thompson-Carr (Eds.), Mountaineering tourism. (pp. 328-348). Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge.

Higham, J., Thompson-Carr, A., & Musa, G. (2015). Mountaineering tourism: Activity, people and place. In G. Musa, J. Higham & A. Thompson-Carr (Eds.), Mountaineering tourism. (pp. 1-16). Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge.

Higham, J., & Hopkins, D. (2015). Wildlife tourism: "Call it consumption!" In C. M. Hall, S. Gossling & D. Scott (Eds.), The Routledge handbook of tourism and sustainability. (pp. 280-293). Adingdon, UK: Routledge.

Journal - Research Article

Hopkins, D., Campbell-Hunt, C., Carter, L., Higham, J. E. S., & Rosin, C. (2015). Climate change and Aotearoa New Zealand. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 6(6), 559-583. doi: 10.1002/wcc.355

Young, M., Markham, F., Reis, A. C., & Higham, J. E. S. (2015). Flights of fantasy: A reformulation of the flyers’ dilemma. Annals of Tourism Research, 54, 1-15. doi: 10.1016/j.annals.2015.05.015

Heenehan, H., Basurto, X., Bejder, L., Tyne, J., Higham, J. E. S., & Johnston, D. W. (2015). Using Ostrom's common-pool resource theory to build toward an integrated ecosystem-based sustainable cetacean tourism system in Hawai`i. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 23(4), 536-556. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2014.986490

Hall, C. M., Amelung, B., Cohen, S., Eijgelaar, E., Gössling, S., Higham, J., … Scott, D. (2015). On climate change skepticism and denial in tourism. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 23(1), 4-25. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2014.953544

Hall, C. M., Amelung, B., Cohen, S., Eijgelaar, E., Gössling, S., Higham, J., … Hopkins, D., … Weaver, D. (2015). No time for smokescreen skepticism: A rejoinder to Shani and Arad. Tourism Management, 47, 341-347. doi: 10.1016/j.tourman.2014.08.008

Hall, C. M., Amelung, B., Cohen, S., Eijgelaar, E., Gössling, S., Higham, J., … Hopkins, D., … Weaver, D. (2015). Denying bogus skepticism in climate change and tourism research. Tourism Management, 47, 352-356. doi: 10.1016/j.tourman.2014.08.009

2014

Edited Book - Research

Cohen, S. A., Higham, J. E. S., Peeters, P., & Gössling, S. (Eds.). (2014). Understanding and governing sustainable tourism mobility: Psychological and behavioural approaches. Abingdon, UK: Routledge, 312p.

Higham, J., Bejder, L., & Williams, R. (Eds.). (2014). Whale-watching: Sustainable tourism and ecological management. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 387p.

Chapter in Book - Research

Filep, S., & Higham, J. (2014). Chasing well-being: New directions for appraising tourist experiences. In T. Delacy, M. Jiang, G. Lipman & S. Vorster (Eds.), Green growth and travelism: Concept, policy and practice for sustainable tourism. (pp. 112-130). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Cohen, S. A., Higham, J. E. S., Peeters, P., & Gössling, S. (2014). Why tourism mobility behaviours must change. In S. A. Cohen, J. E. S. Higham, P. Peeters & S. Gössling (Eds.), Understanding and governing sustainable tourism mobility: Psychological and behavioural approaches. (pp. 1-11). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Gössling, S., Peeters, P., Higham, J. E. S., & Cohen, S. A. (2014). New governance models for behaviour change in tourism mobilities: A research agenda. In S. A. Cohen, J. E. S. Higham, P. Peeters & S. Gössling (Eds.), Understanding and governing sustainable tourism mobility: Psychological and behavioural approaches. (pp. 300-305). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Cohen, S. A., Higham, J. E. S., & Reis, A. C. (2014). Sociological barriers to developing sustainable discretionary air travel behaviour. In S. A. Cohen, J. E. S. Higham, P. Peeters & S. Gössling (Eds.), Understanding and governing sustainable tourism mobility: Psychological and behavioural approaches. (pp. 68-87). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Higham, J., Bejder, L., & Williams, R. (2014). Time to rethink: Fostering the nascent 'sustainability paradigm'. In J. Higham, L. Bejder & R. Williams (Eds.), Whale-watching: Sustainable tourism and ecological management. (pp. 365-378). New York, NY: Cambridge University Press.

Higham, J., Bejder, L., & Williams, R. (2014). Tourism, cetaceans and sustainable development: Moving beyond simple binaries and intuitive assumptions. In J. Higham, L. Bejder & R. Williams (Eds.), Whale-watching: Sustainable tourism and ecological management. (pp. 1-15). New York, NY: Cambridge University Press.

Journal - Research Article

Schultz, H., Higham, J., & Schultz, M. (2014). The informal caregiver: A qualitative assessment of needs and requirements. Family Medicine & Medical Science Research, 3(4), 144. doi: 10.4172/2327-4972.1000144

Young, M., Higham, J. E. S., & Reis, A. C. (2014). ‘Up in the air’: A conceptual critique of flying addiction. Annals of Tourism Research, 49, 51-64. doi: 10.1016/j.annals.2014.08.003

Higham, J. E. S., Cohen, S. A., & Cavaliere, C. T. (2014). Climate change, discretionary air travel, and the “flyers’ dilemma”. Journal of Travel Research, 53(4), 462-475. doi: 10.1177/0047287513500393

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper

Mitchell, R., Wooliscroft, B., & Higham, J. (2014). Investigating a sustainable market orientation in SME strategy management. In A. Bradshaw, M. Laamanen & A. Reppel (Eds.), Proceedings of the 39th Annual Macromarketing Conference: Macromarketing and the Crisis of the Social Imagination. (pp. 748-769). Macromarketing Society. [Full Paper]

Mitchell, R., Wooliscroft, B., & Higham, J. (2014). Investigating the place of stakeholder relationship management in an institutional sustainability orientation. In C. Higgins, J. R. Hendry & C. V. VanSandt (Eds.), Proceedings of the 25th International Association for Business and Society (IABS) Annual Conference: Reclaiming the Societal Dimension. (pp. 151-159). IABS. [Full Paper]

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Higham, J., Haukeland, J. V., Hopkins, D., Lindberg, K., & Vistad, O. I. (2014). Conservation and tourism: A comparative analysis of protected area policy and planning in Norway and New Zealand. Proceedings of the 23rd Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research. Retrieved from https://conference.cbs.dk/index.php/23th/NSTHR/schedConf/cfp

2013

Chapter in Book - Research

Hopkins, D., & Higham, J. (2013). Framework conventions for climate change. In A. Holden & D. A. Fennell (Eds.), Routledge handbook of tourism and the environment. (pp. 227-240). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Journal - Research Article

Higham, J., Cohen, S. A., Peeters, P., & Gössling, S. (2013). Psychological and behavioural approaches to understanding and governing sustainable mobility. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 21(7), 949-967. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2013.828733

Cohen, S. A., Higham, J. E. S., & Reis, A. C. (2013). Sociological barriers to developing sustainable discretionary air travel behaviour. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 21(7), 982-998. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2013.809092

Hopkins, D., Higham, J. E. S., & Becken, S. (2013). Climate change in a regional context: Relative vulnerability in the Australasian skier market. Regional Environmental Change, 13(2), 449-458. doi: 10.1007/s10113-012-0352-z

Mitchell, R., Wooliscroft, B., & Higham, J. E. S. (2013). Applying sustainability in national park management: Balancing public and private interests using a sustainable market orientation model. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 21(5), 695-715. doi: 10.1080/09669582.2012.737799

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Hopkins, D., Campbell-Hunt, C., Diaz-Rainey, I., Higham, J. E. S., & Lloyd, B. (2013). The research response of Australasian academic institutions to climate change. Proceedings of the New Zealand Climate Change Conference. Retrieved from http://www.nzcccconference.org/home

Hopkins, D., Duncan, T., Higham, J., & Cohen, S. (2013). The problems with academic mobility? Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society with IBG (RGS-IBG) Annual International Conference. Retrieved from http://conference.rgs.org/AC2013/65

Duncan, T., Hopkins, D., Higham, J., & Cohen, S. (2013). Framing academic mobility: Mobilities, climate change, cultural capital or...? Proceedings of the 4th New Zealand Mobilities Symposium: Researching Mobilities: Exploring Flows and Fixity. Retrieved from http://www.esocsci.org.nz/networks/mobilities/mobilities-research-symposia/

Higham, J., Cohen, S., & Cavaliere, C. (2013). 'Climate breakdown' and the 'flyers dilemma': Insights from three European societies. In J. Fountain & K. Moore (Eds.), Proceedings of the Council for Australian University Tourism and Hospitality Education (CAUTHE) Annual Conference: Tourism and Global Change: On the Edge of Something Big. [USB Memory Stick], (pp. 314-317). Christchurch, New Zealand: Lincoln University. [Abstract]

2012

Journal - Research Other

Higham, J. E. S. (2012). Wildlife social learning should inform sustainable tourism management. Animal Conservation, 15(5), 438-439. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-1795.2012.00594.x

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Higham, J., Haukeland, J. V., Lindberg, K., Vistad, O. I., Amundsen, Å., Degnes-Ødemark, H., & Hopkins, D. (2012). Norwegian protected area policy, tourism and recreation: A comparative analysis of the international context with reference to New Zealand. In P. Fredman, M. Stenseke, H. Liljendahl, A. Mossing & D. Laven (Eds.), Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Monitoring and Management of Visitors in Recreational and Protected Areas (MMV): Outdoor Recreation in Change: Current Knowledge and Future Challenges. (pp. 100-101). Retrieved from http://www.mmv2012.se/

Mitchell, R. W., Wooliscroft, B., & Higham, J. (2012). Feasibility of implementing a sustainable marketing orientation: An empirical investigation in the NZ tourism sector. Journal of Macromarketing, 32(4), (pp. 454). doi: 10.1177/0276146712466773

Cohen, S., Higham, J., & Reis, A. (2012). Barriers to sustainable tourist air travel: Liminoid space, multiple identities and performance. In M. W. Neal (Ed.), Proceedings of the 5th International Colloquium on Tourism and Leisure (ICTL). Retrieved from http://www.ictlconference.com/

2011

Authored Book - Research

Hinch, T., & Higham, J. (2011). Sport tourism development (2nd ed.). Bristol, UK: Channel View, 280p.

Journal - Research Article

Cohen, S. A., Higham, J. E. S., & Cavaliere, C. T. (2011). Binge flying: Behavioural addiction and climate change. Annals of Tourism Research, 38(3), 1070-1089. doi: 10.1016/j.annals.2011.01.013

Cohen, S. A., & Higham, J. E. S. (2011). Eyes wide shut? UK consumer perceptions on aviation climate impacts and travel decisions to New Zealand. Current Issues in Tourism, 14(4), 323-335. doi: 10.1080/13683501003653387

Higham, J. E. S., & Shelton, E. J. (2011). Tourism and wildlife habituation: Reduced population fitness or cessation of impact? Tourism Management, 32(6), 1290-1298. doi: 10.1016/j.tourman.2010.12.006

Higham, J. E. S., & Cohen, S. A. (2011). Canary in the coalmine: Norwegian attitudes towards climate change and extreme long-haul air travel to Aotearoa/New Zealand. Tourism Management, 32(1), 98-105. doi: 10.1016/j.tourman.2010.04.005

Journal - Research Other

Higham, J., & Vistad, O. I. (2011). Tourism in protected natural areas: The Nordic-Baltic context [Editorial]. Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality & Tourism, 11(Suppl. 1), 1-12. doi: 10.1080/15022250.2011.638208

2010

Chapter in Book - Research

Higham, J., & Lück, M. (2010). Urban ecotourism: A contradiction in terms? In S. Becken (Ed.), Tourism and the environment. (pp. 244-259). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar.

Higham, J. E. S., & Cohen, S. (2010). Kerry Packer: World Series Cricket (WSC) and the (r)evolution of modern sports-related tourism. In R. Butler & R. Russell (Eds.), Giants of tourism. (pp. 182-197). Wallingford, UK: CABI. doi: 10.1079/9781845936525.0182

Journal - Research Article

Walker, G. J., Hinch, T., & Higham, J. (2010). Athletes as tourists: The roles of mode of experience and achievement orientation. Journal of Sport & Tourism, 15(4), 287-305. doi: 10.1080/14775085.2010.533919

Mitchell, R. W., Wooliscroft, B., & Higham, J. (2010). Sustainable market orientation: A new approach to managing marketing strategy. Journal of Macromarketing, 30(2), 160-170. doi: 10.1177/0276146710361928

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Mitchell, R., Wooliscroft, B., & Higham, J. (2010). Sustainable market orientation: Proposal to evaluate a new marketing concept in the tourism sector. In A. Reis, C. Jellum, B. Lovelock & A. Thompson (Eds.), Proceedings of the Centre for Recreation Research Symposium: Recreation Values and Natural Areas. (pp. 58-63). Dunedin, New Zealand: Centre for Recreation Research, School of Business, University of Otago. [Abstract]

Jellum, C., Higham, J., & Thyne, M. (2010). Voices from the ice: Qualitative insight into Antarctic recreation motivations. Proceedings of the Annual Antarctic Conference: A Taste of the Ice. (pp. 100). Christchurch, New Zealand: Antarctica New Zealand. [Abstract]

Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Higham, J., & Cohen, S. (2010, August-September). UK consumer perceptions on air travel's climate contribution and decisions to visit New Zealand. Verbal presentation at the British Society for Geomorphology (BSG) and Royal Geographical Society with IBG (RGS-IBG) Conferences, London, UK.

2009

Authored Book - Research

Higham, J., & Hinch, T. (2009). Sport and tourism: Globalization, mobility and identity. Oxford, UK: Elsevier, 314p.

Chapter in Book - Research

Higham, J., & Hinch, T. (2009). Sport and tourism research: A geographic approach. In S. J. Page & J. Connell (Eds.), Event tourism: Critical concepts in tourism (Vol. 1): The evolution of event tourism: Concepts and approaches. (pp. 384-404). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Journal - Research Article

Higham, J. E. S., Bejder, L., & Lusseau, D. (2009). An integrated and adaptive management model to address the long-term sustainability of tourist interactions with cetaceans. Environmental Conservation, 35(4), 294-302. doi: 10.1017/s0376892908005249

Reis, A. C., & Higham, J. E. S. (2009). Recreation conflict and sport hunting: Moving beyond goal interference towards social sustainability. Journal of Sport & Tourism, 14(2-3), 83-107. doi: 10.1080/14775080902965025

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper

Mitchell, R. W., Wooliscroft, B., & Higham, J. (2009). Sustainable market orientation: A new approach to managing marketing strategy. In T. H. Witkowski (Ed.), Rethinking Marketing in a Global Economy: Proceedings of the 34th Annual Macromarketing Conference. (pp. 272-284). Kristiansand, Norway: Macromarketing Society and the University of Agder. [Full Paper]

2008

Edited Book - Research

Higham, J., & Lück, M. (Eds.). (2008). Marine wildlife and tourism management: Insights from the natural and social sciences. Wallingford, UK: CABI, 395p.

Chapter in Book - Research

Lück, M., & Higham, J. E. S. (2008). Marine wildlife and tourism management: Scientific approaches to sustainable management. In J. Higham & M. Lück (Eds.), Marine wildlife and tourism management: Insights from the natural and social sciences. (pp. 380-388). Wallingford, UK: CABI.

Higham, J. E. S., & Hendry, W. F. (2008). Marine wildlife viewing: Insights into the significance of the viewing platform. In J. Higham & M. Lück (Eds.), Marine wildlife and tourism management: Insights from the natural and social sciences. (pp. 347-360). Wallingford, UK: CABI.

Higham, J. E. S., & Lück, M. (2008). Marine wildlife and tourism management: In search of scientific approaches to sustainability. In J. Higham & M. Lück (Eds.), Marine wildlife and tourism management: Insights from the natural and social sciences. (pp. 1-16). Wallingford, UK: CABI.

Higham, J., & Hinch, T. (2008). Tourism, sport and seasons: The challenges and potential of overcoming seasonality in the sport and tourism sectors. In M. Weed (Ed.), Sport & tourism: A reader. (pp. 487-502). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Hinch, T., & Higham, J. (2008). Sport, tourism and authenticity. In M. Weed (Ed.), Sport & tourism: A reader. (pp. 120-132). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Hinch, T., & Higham, J. (2008). Sport tourism: A framework for research. In M. Weed (Ed.), Sport & tourism: A reader. (pp. 40-56). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Higham, J., & Hinch, T. (2008). Sport and tourism research: A geographic approach. In M. Weed (Ed.), Sport & tourism: A reader. (pp. 72-89). Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Journal - Research Article

Higham, J. E. S., Lusseau, D., & Hendry, W. (2008). Wildlife viewing: The significance of the viewing platforms. Journal of Ecotourism, 7(2&3), 132-141. doi: 10.1080/14724040802140501

Higham, J. E. S., & Lusseau, D. (2008). Slaughtering the goose that lays the golden egg: Are whaling and whale-watching mutually exclusive? Current Issues in Tourism, 11(1), 63-74. doi: 10.2167/cit345.0

Higham, J., & Bejder, L. (2008). Managing wildlife-based tourism: Edging slowly towards sustainability? Current Issues in Tourism, 11(1), 75-83. doi: 10.2167/cit345.0

Other Research Output

Higham, J. (2008, October). Rush to construction: Globalisation, tourism and the great Carisbrook debate. University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. [Inaugural Professorial Lecture].

2007

Edited Book - Research

Higham, J. (Ed.). (2007). Critical issues in ecotourism: Understanding a complex tourism phenomenon. Oxford, UK: Butterworth-Heinemann, 439p.

Chapter in Book - Research

Higham, J. (2007). Ecotourism: Which school of thought should prevail? In J. Higham (Ed.), Critical issues in ecotourism: Understanding a complex tourism phenomenon. (pp. 428-434). Oxford, UK: Butterworth-Heinemann.

Shelton, E. J., & Higham, J. (2007). Ecotourism and wildlife habituation. In J. Higham (Ed.), Critical issues in ecotourism: Understanding a complex tourism phenomenon. (pp. 270-286). Oxford, UK: Butterworth-Heinemann.

Higham, J., & Lusseau, D. (2007). Defining critical habitats: The spatio-ecological approach to managing tourism-wildlife interactions. In J. Higham (Ed.), Critical issues in ecotourism: Understanding a complex tourism phenomenon. (pp. 256-269). Oxford, UK: Butterworth-Heinemann.

Higham, J., & Lück, M. (2007). Ecotourism: Pondering the paradoxes. In J. Higham (Ed.), Critical issues in ecotourism: Understanding a complex tourism phenomenon. (pp. 117-135). Oxford, UK: Butterworth-Heinemann.

Higham, J. (2007). Ecotourism: Competing and conflicting schools of thought. In J. Higham (Ed.), Critical issues in ecotourism: Understanding a complex tourism phenomenon. (pp. 1-20). Oxford, UK: Butterworth-Heinemann.

Rowe, T., & Higham, J. (2007). Ecotourism certification in New Zealand: Operator and industry perspectives. In R. Black & A. Crabtree (Eds.), Quality assurance and certification in ecotourism. (pp. 395-414). Wallingford, UK: CABI.

Chapter in Book - Other

Higham, J., & Maher, H. (2007). Protected lands. In D. Dredge & J. Jenkins (Eds.), Tourism planning and policy. (pp. 336-374). Milton, Queensland, Australia: Wiley & Sons.

Journal - Research Article

Higham, J. E. S., & Lusseau, D. (2007). Urgent need for empirical research into whaling and whale watching. Conservation Biology, 21(2), 554-558.

Higham, J., & Dickey, A. (2007). Benchmarking ecotourism in New Zealand: A c.1999 analysis of activities offered and resources utilised by ecotourism businesses. Journal of Ecotourism, 6(1), 67-73.

2006

Chapter in Book - Research

Higham, J. (2006). Sport tourism as an attraction for managing seasonality. In H. Gibson (Ed.), Sport tourism: Concepts and theories. (pp. 106-130). Oxon, UK: Routledge.

Journal - Research Article

Higham, J., & Hinch, T. (2006). Sport and tourism research: A geographic approach. Journal of Sport & Tourism, 11(1), 31-49.

Commissioned Report for External Body

Corbett, R., Munz, A., Espiner, S., Higham, J., & Thompson, A. (2006). Visitor monitoring toolkit: Social monitoring: Standard operating procedure [QD code: 1615]. Commissioned by Department of Conservation. Wellington, New Zealand: Department of Conservation. 43p.

2005

Edited Book - Research

Higham, J. (Ed.). (2005). Sport tourism destinations: Issues, opportunities and analysis. Oxford, UK: Elsevier, 294p.

Hall, C. M., & Higham, J. (Eds.). (2005). Tourism, recreation and climate change. Clevedon, UK: Channel View, 309p.

Chapter in Book - Research

Higham, J., & Hall, C. M. (2005). Making tourism sustainable: The real challenge of climate change? In C. M. Hall & J. Higham (Eds.), Tourism, recreation and climate change. (pp. 301-307). Clevedon, UK: Channel View.

Hall, C. M., & Higham, J. (2005). Introduction: Tourism, recreation and climate change. In C. M. Hall & J. Higham (Eds.), Tourism, recreation and climate change. (pp. 3-28). Clevedon, UK: Channel View.

Higham, J. (2005). The future of sport tourism. In J. Higham (Ed.), Sport tourism destinations: Issues, opportunities and analysis. (pp. 285-292). Oxford, UK: Elsevier.

Higham, J. (2005). Introduction to sport tourism impacts and environments. In J. Higham (Ed.), Sport tourism destinations: Issues, opportunities and analysis. (pp. 223-232). Oxford, UK: Elsevier.

Higham, J. (2005). Introduction to sport tourism destination marketing and management. In J. Higham (Ed.), Sport tourism destinations: Issues, opportunities and analysis. (pp. 153-161). Oxford, UK: Elsevier.

Higham, J. (2005). Introduction to sport tourism destination policy and planning. In J. Higham (Ed.), Sport tourism destinations: Issues, opportunities and analysis. (pp. 95-102). Oxford, UK: Elsevier.

Higham, J. (2005). Introduction to sport tourism destination analysis. In J. Higham (Ed.), Sport tourism destinations: Issues, opportunities and analysis. (pp. 17-24). Oxford, UK: Elsevier.

Higham, J. (2005). Sport tourism destinations: Issues, opportunities and analysis. In J. Higham (Ed.), Sport tourism destinations: Issues, opportunities and analysis. (pp. 1-14). Oxford, UK: Elsevier.

Journal - Research Article

Dickey, A., & Higham, J. E. S. (2005). A spatial analysis of commercial ecotourism businesses in New Zealand: A c 1999 benchmarking exercise using GIS. Tourism Geographies, 7(4), 373-388.

Higham, J. (2005). Sport tourism as an attraction for managing seasonality. Sport in Society, 8(2), 238-262.

Hinch, T., & Higham, J. (2005). Sport, tourism and authenticity. European Sport Management Quarterly, 5(3), 243-256.

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Higham, J. (2005). Ten years of professional rugby union (1996-2005): Conceptualising the tourism and community impacts of professional sports competitions and events. Proceedings of Festivals and Events: Beyond economic impacts. (pp. 23). Edinburgh, UK: Centre for Festival and Event Management, Napier University. [Abstract]

2004

Authored Book - Research

Hinch, T., & Higham, J. (2004). Sport tourism development. Clevedon, NJ: Channel View, 254p.

Chapter in Book - Research

Higham, J., & Lusseau, D. (2004). Ecological impacts and management of tourist engagements with cetaceans. In R. Buckley (Ed.), Environmental impacts of ecotourism. (pp. 171-186). Oxfordshire: CABI.

Journal - Research Article

Lusseau, D., & Higham, J. E. S. (2004). Managing the impacts of dolphin-based tourism through the definition of critical habitats: The case of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops spp. ) in Doubtful Sound, New Zealand. Tourism Management, 25, 657-667.

Musa, G., Hall, C. M., & Higham, J. E. S. (2004). Tourism sustainability and health impacts in high altitude adventure, cultural and ecotourism destinations: A case study of Nepal's Sagarmatha National Park. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 12(4), 306-331.

Finkler, W., & Higham, J. (2004). The human dimensions of whale watching: An analysis based on viewing platforms. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 9(2), 103-117.

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper

Higham, J., & Lusseau, D. (2004). Defining critical habitats: The spatio-ecological approach to managing tourist-wildlife interactions. In K. A. Smith & C. Schott (Eds.), Proceedings of the New Zealand Tourism and Hospitality Research Conference. (pp. 117-124). Wellington: Victoria Management School, Victoria University of Wellington. [Full Paper]

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Shelton, E., Higham, J., & Seddon, P. J. (2004). Habituation, penguin research and ecotourism: Some thoughts from left field. New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 31(1), (pp. 119). doi: 10.1080/03014223.2004.9518365

2003

Chapter in Book - Research

Higham, J. E. S., & Carr, A. (2003). The scope and scale of ecotourism in New Zealand: A review and consideration of current policy initiatives. In D. A. Fennell & R. K. Dowling (Eds.), Ecotourism policy and planning. (pp. 235-254). Wallingford, Oxon: CABI Publishing.

Journal - Research Article

Higham, J. E. S., & Hinch, T. (2003). Sport, space, and time: Effects of the Otago Highlanders franchise on tourism. Journal of Sport Management, 17(3), 235-257.

Higham, J. E. S., & Carr, A. (2003). Defining ecotourism in New Zealand: Differentiating between the defining parameters within a national/regional context. Journal of Ecotourism, 2(1), 17-32.

Higham, J. E. S., & Carr, A. (2003). Sustainable wildlife tourism in New Zealand: An analysis of visitor experiences. Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 8, 25-36.

Musa, G., Higham, J. E. S., & Hall, C. M. (2003). A review of tourist and health issues, with particular reference to Tibet. Tourism Review International, 7(1), 37-49.

Journal - Research Other

Higham, J. E. S., & Hall, C. M. (2003). Sport tourism in Australia and New Zealand: Responding to a dynamic interface. Journal of Sport & Tourism, 8(3), 131-143.

Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles

Higham, J. E. S. (2003). [Review of the book Seasonality in tourism]. Tourism Culture & Communication, 4(2), 113-115.

Higham, J. E. S. (2003). [Review of the book Tourism and development in mountain regions]. Tourism Management, 24, 491-492.

Higham, J. E. S. (2003). [Review of the book Tourism in the Antarctic: Opportunities, constraints and future prospects]. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 11(1), 89-91.

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Lück, M., & Higham, J. E. S. (2003). Marine ecotourism in the New Zealand urban context: Emerging trends, new challenges and developing opportunities. Proceedings of the TTRA European Conference. Urban Tourism - Mapping the Future. [CD-ROM], (pp. 134-147). Glasgow, Scotland: TTRA. [Abstract]

2002

Chapter in Book - Research

Higham, J. E. S., & Hinch, T. (2002). Sport and tourism development: Avenues of tourism development associated with a regional sport franchise at an urban tourism destination. In S. Gammon & J. Kurtzman (Eds.), Sport Tourism: Principles and Practice. (pp. 19-32). Great Britain: Leisure Studies Association.

Journal - Research Article

Higham, J. E. S., & Carr, A. (2002). Profiling tourists to ecotourism attractions. Annals of Tourism Research, 29(4), 1168-1171.

Higham, J. E. S., & Carr, A. (2002). Ecotourism visitor experiences in Aotearoa/New Zealand: Challenging the environmental values of visitors in pursuit of pro-environmental behaviour. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 10(4), 277-295.

Higham, J. E. S., & Lueck, M. (2002). Urban ecotourism: A contradiction in terms. Journal of Ecotourism, 1(1), 36-51.

Higham, J. E. S., & Hinch, T. (2002). Tourism, sport and seasons:The challenges and potential of overcoming seasonality on the sport and tourism sectors. Tourism Management, 23, 175-185.

Higham, J. E. S. (2002). Development of computer-mediated teaching resources for tourism distance education: The University of Otago model. Journal of Teaching in Travel & Tourism, 2(2), 1-19.

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper

Higham, J. E. S., & Carr, A. (2002). Market profile of visitors to natural attractions in Aotearoa: A review of methodological design. In P. G. Holland, F. Stephenson & A. E. Wearing (Eds.), Geography - A Spatial Odyssey. (pp. 419-424). Hamilton: NZ Geographical Society. [Full Paper]

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Higham, J. E. S., & Carr, A. (2002). Profiling visitors to ecotourism operations in Aotearoa/New Zealand: An examination of environmental values. Tourism Research 2002, an interdisciplinary conference in Wales. Cardiff: UWIC Press. [Abstract]

Carr, A., & Higham, J. E. S. (2002). Ecotourists - a travel myth? Ecotourism, Wilderness and Mountain Tourism: Issues, Strategies and Regional Development. (pp. 32). Dunedin: Department of Tourism, University of Otago. [Abstract]

2001

Chapter in Book - Research

Higham, J. E. S., & Hinch, T. D. (2001). Sport and tourism in Dunedin: The case of Rugby Super 12. In C. M. Hall & G. W. Kearsley (Eds.), Tourism in New Zealand: An introduction. (pp. 149-152). Melbourne: Oxford University Press.

Higham, J. E. S. (2001). Wildlife tourism in transition: The Royal Albatross Colony. In Tourism in New Zealand: An introduction. (pp. 223-224). Melbourne: Oxford University Press.

Higham, J. E. S. (2001). Perceptions of international visitors to New Zealand wilderness. In G. Cessford (Ed.), The state of wilderness in New Zealand (Special issue). (pp. 75-79). Wellington: Department of Conservation.

Hall, C. M., & Higham, J. E. S. (2001). Sustainable Tourism in New Zealand National Parks. In R. Harris, E. Heath, P. Williams & A. Griffin (Eds.), Sustainable Tourism: A Global Perspective. Butterworth Heinemann, Oxford.

Higham, J. E. S., Kearsley, G. W., & Kliskey, A. D. (2001). Multiple wilderness recreational management: Sustaining wilderness values - maximising wilderness experiences. In G. Cessford (Ed.), The State of Wilderness in New Zealand. (pp. 81-94). Wellington, New Zealand: Department of Conservation.

Higham, J. E. S. (2001). Managing ecotourism at Taiaroa Head Royal Albatross Colony. In M. Shackley (Ed.), Flagship Species: Case Studies in Wildlife Tourism Management. (pp. 17-31). Vermont: The International Ecotourism Society.

Journal - Research Article

Higham, J. E. S., & Ritchie, B. W. (2001). Strategic managment and rural event tourism in southern New Zealand. Event Management, 7(1), 39-49.

Carr, A., & Higham, J. E. S. (2001). Ecotourism and penguins: Visitors to the Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony and Penguin Place. New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 28(4), 439-440.

Hinch, T., & Higham, J. E. S. (2001). Sport tourism: A framework for research. International Journal of Tourism Research, 3, 45-58.

Commissioned Report for External Body

Carr, A., & Higham, J. E. S. (2001). Ecotourism: A Research Bibliography. Commissioned by Foundation for Research, Science and Technology. Dunedin: Department of Tourism, University of Otago. 76p.

Higham, J. E. S., Carr, A., & Gale, S. (2001). Ecotourism in New Zealand: Profiling visitors to New Zealand ecotourism operations. Research Paper No. 10. Commissioned by Foundation for Research, Science and Technology. Dunedin, New Zealand: Department of Tourism, University of Otago. 53p.

2000

Chapter in Book - Research

Higham, J. E. S. (2000). Thailand: Prospects for a tourism-led economic recovery. In C. M. Hall & S. Page (Eds.), Tourism in South and South East-Asia: Issues and Cases. (pp. 129-143). Oxford: Butterworth Heinemann.

Higham, J. E. S., & Hinch, T. (2000). Sport tourism and the transition to professional rugby union in New Zealand: The spatial dimension of tourism associated with the Otago Highlanders, Southern New Zealand. In M. Robinson, P. Long, N. Evans, R. Sharpley & J. Swarbrooke (Eds.), Reflections on International Tourism: Motivations, Behaviour and Tourist Types. (pp. 145-158). Sunderland: Business Education Publishers Ltd.

Hall, C. M., & Higham, J. E. S. (2000). Wilderness management in the forests of New Zealand: Historical development and contemporary issues in environmental management. In X. Font & J. Tribe (Eds.), Forest Tourism and Recreation: Case Studies in Environmental Management. (pp. 143-160). Wallingford: CAB International.

Journal - Research Article

Hall, C. M., & Higham, J. E. S. (2000). Wilderness in New Zealand's conservation estate: Past, present and future. Journal of Australian Canadian Studies, 18(1 and 2), 151-170.

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper

Higham, J. E. S., Kearsley, G. W., & Kliskey, A. D. (2000). Wilderness perception scaling in New Zealand: An analysis of wilderness perceptions held by users, nonusers and international visitors. In S. F. McCool, D. N. Cole, W. T. Borrie & J. O'Loughlin (comps) (Eds.), Wilderness Science in a Time of Change: Volume II: Wilderness Within the Context of Larger Systems. 2, (pp. 218-222). Rocky Mountain Research Centre: Ogden, UT: US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. [Full Paper]

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Carr, A., & Higham, J. E. S. (2000). Ecotourism and Interpretation: Changing values and attitudes in pursuit of pro-environmental behaviour. New Zealand National Tourism Conference: Industry meets academia. Auckland University of Technology. [Abstract]

Higham, J. E. S. (2000). The development of internet based tourism distance learning resources: possibilities, potential and pitfalls. Distance Education Association of New Zealand Conference. (pp. 181-195). Dunedin: DEANZ. [Abstract]

Software

Higham, J. E. S., Yao, G., Smith, A. M., & Slooten, E. (2000). Effective management of tourism at Taiaroa Head (Version 1 Macromedia) [Computer Software]. Dunedin: University of Otago.

1999

Journal - Research Article

Higham, J. E. S. (1999). Sport as an avenue of tourism development: An analysis of the positive and negative impacts of sport tourism. Current Issues in Tourism, 2(1), 82-90.

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper

Hinch, T. D., & Higham, J. E. S. (1999). Sport as a tourist attraction: The case of rugby in New Zealand. Politics and Power: Driving the Social Agenda into the 21st Century. Proceedings of the Ninth Canadian Congress on Leisure Research. (pp. 88-90). Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada: Acadia University. [Full Paper]

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Higham, J. E. S., & Hinch, T. D. (1999). Rugby super 12 and tourism: The spatial dimension of tourism within the Otago Highlanders franchise. Proceedings of the Tourism Policy and Planning Conference. (pp. 73-83). Dunedin, New Zealand: University of Otago. [Abstract]

Commissioned Report for External Body

Kearsley, G. W., Kliskey, A. D., Higham, J. E. S., & Higham, E. C. (1999). Perceptions of wilderness in the South Island of New Zealand: A multiple images approach. Research Paper Number 4. Commissioned by FRST. Dunedin, New Zealand: Centre for Tourism, University of Otago.

Higham, J. E. S., Kearsley, G. W., & Kliskey, A. D. (1999). Multiple wilderness recreation management: Sustaining wilderness values, Maximising wilderness experiences. Commissioned by Department of Conservation. Wellington. 24p.

1998

Journal - Research Article

Higham, J. E. S. (1998). Sustainable wilderness tourism: The perceptual approach to wilderness management in New Zealand. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 6(1), 26-51.

Higham, J. E. S. (1998). The dynamics of tourism at the Northern Royal Albatross Colony, Taiaroa Head, New Zealand. Tourism Management, 19(6), 521-533.

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper

Higham, J. E. S., & Hinch, T. D. (1998). The Transition to Professional Rugby Union in New Zealand: The Spatial Implications for the Tourism Landscape within the Otago Highlanders Franchise. Sports Management Association of Australia and New Zealand (SMAANZ) 4th Annual Conference. Gold Coast, Australia. Queensland, Australia: Griffith University. [Full Paper]

Higham, J. E. S., & Hinch, T. D. (1998). The Transition to Professional Rugby Union in New Zealand: An Analysis of the Temporal Dimension of Tourism within The Otago Highlanders Franchise. Conference Proceedings Tourism Down Under III. Christchurch: Lincoln University. [Full Paper]

Hall, C. M., & Higham, J. E. S. (1998). Wilderness in New Zealand. In E. Hamilton-Smith (Ed.), Celebrating the Parks: Proceedings of the Park Histories Conference. (pp. 177-192). Victoria, Australia: Mount Buffalo National Park. [Full Paper]

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Kearsley, G. W. A., Kliskey, A. D., Higham, J. E. S., & Higham, E. C. (1998). Perceptions of wilderness in the South Island of New Zealand: a multiple images approach. Proceedings of CAUTHE Tourism and Hospitality Annual Conference. [Abstract]

Commissioned Report for External Body

Kearsley, G. W. A., Coughlan, D. P., Higham, J. E. S., & Thyne, M. (1998). Impacts of tourist use on the recreational back country. Research Paper Number 1. Commissioned by FRST. Dunedin: Centre for Tourism, University of Otago. Dunedin, New Zealand.

1997

Authored Book - Research

Blaschke, P. M., Kearsley, G. W., & Higham, J. E. S. (1997). Management of the Environmental Effects Associated with the Tourism Sector: Review of Literature on Environmental Effects. Wellington: Office of the Commissioner for the Environment, 73p.

Chapter in Book - Research

Higham, J. E. S. (1997). Wilderness recreation motivations held by international visitors to New Zealand: the role of heritage marketing in the management of natural heritage resources for tourism. In W. Nuryanti (Ed.), Tourism and Heritage Management. (pp. 327-339). Yogyakarta, Indonesia: Gadjah Mada University Press.

Higham, J. E. S. (1997). Sustainable wilderness tourism: motivations and wilderness perceptions held by international visitors to New Zealand's backcountry conservation estate. In C. M. Hall, J. Jenkins & G. W. Kearsley (Eds.), Tourism Planning and Policy in Australia and New Zealand: Cases, Issues and Practice. (pp. 75-86). Sydney: Irwin Publishers.

Journal - Research Article

Kearsley, G. W. A., & Higham, J. E. S. (1997). Wilderness and backcountry motivations and satisfaction in New Zealand's natural areas and conservation estate. Australian Leisure, 8(1), 30-34.

Higham, J. E. S. (1997). International tourism and wilderness management in New Zealand: managing increasing tourist demands being placed upon New Zealand's conservation estate. International Journal of Wilderness, 3(2), 27-29,45.

Higham, J. E. S. (1997). The Bledisloe Cup: quantifying the direct economic benefits of event tourism, with ramifications for a city in economic transition. Festival Management & Event Tourism, 4(3/4), 107-116.

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper

Higham, J. E. S. (1997). Wildlife tourism in New Zealand: managing the dynamics of the phenomenon with specific reference to the Taiaroa Head Albatross Colony (New Zealand). Travel and Tourism Research Association (Europe). (pp. 23-42). Lillehammer, Norway: Travel and Tourism Research Association. [Full Paper]

Kearsley, G. W., Kliskey, A. D., Higham, J. E. S., & Higham, E. C. (1997). Different people, different times: different wilderness? In J. E. Higham & G. Kearsley (Eds.), Trails in the Third Millennium: Proceedings of a Tourism Research Conference. (pp. 197-213). Dunedin: Centre for Tourism, University of Otago. [Full Paper]

Higham, J. E. S. (1997). Perceptions of crowding held by international tourists in New Zealand's conservation estate: no single solution. In J. E. Higham & G. Kearsley (Eds.), Trails in the Third Millennium: Proceedings of a Tourism Research Conference. (pp. 99-114). Dunedin: Centre for Tourism, University of Otago. [Full Paper]

Higham, J. E. S. (1997). Managing tourist use of wilderness recreation resources in New Zealand: an examination of four key properties of wilderness recreation. TReBBI 97. (pp. 106-116). Sydney, Australia: University of Western Sydney. [Full Paper]

Conference Contribution - Edited volume of conference proceedings

Higham, J. E. S., & Kearsley, G. W. (Eds.). (1997). Trails in the Third Millennium: Proceedings of a Tourism Research Conference. Dunedin: Centre for Tourism, University of Otago. 408p.

1996

Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper

Higham, J. E. S. (1996). Wilderness perceptions held by international visitors to New Zealand: the peripheral approach to the management of tourist use of wilderness recreational resource in New Zealand. In M. Oppermann (Ed.), Pacific Rim Tourism 2000: Issues, Interrelations, Inhibitors: Conference Proceedings. (pp. 143-154). Rotorua: Waiariki Polytechnic. [Full Paper]

Higham, J. E. S., & Ritchie, B. W. (1996). A comparative analysis of two sporting events and their respective tourism components. Towards a More Sustainable Tourism: Proceedings of Tourism Down Under II: A Tourism Research Conference, 3-6 December 1996. (pp. 132-138). Dunedin: Centre for Tourism, University of Otago. [Full Paper]

Higham, J. E. S. (1996). The wilderness experiences gained by international tourists at specific sites within New Zealand's conservation estate: an examination of tourist satisfaction vis-a-vis motivation and expectations. Towards a More Sustainable Tourism: Proceedings of Tourism Down Under II: a Tourism Research Conference, 3-6 December 1996. (pp. 139-151). Dunedin: Centre for Tourism, University of Otago. [Full Paper]