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School of Environmental Science

Honours Projects

Associate Professor David Newsome

Position: Associate Professor
Phone: 9360 2614
Room: S&C/3.020

Research

Ecotourism embracing environmental impacts and sustainability of tourism in national parks and nature reserves; biological and physical impacts of recreation and nature based tourism; land management including pedology, land capability and geomorphology.

Projects

Impacts of horse riding in Australian ecosystems.

Impacts of off road vehicle access to natural areas.

Wildlife tourism: impacts, risks and management especially issues surrounding the feeding of wildlife.

Impacts of mountain bike activity in protected areas.

Bird watching tourism (feeding birds at Pemberton).

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