by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 9, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Community Wellbeing, News and Updates, Regenerative Tourism, Sustainable Tourism, Tourism, Tours, Walks
Tours in Akaroa | Top History and Nature Tours in Akaroa " Read More History, Wildlife and Coastal Magic — Top Tours in Akaroa A Guided Tours and Walk Through Time and Nature — The Seventh Generation Tours If you want to understand Akaroa from the ground up — its...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jul 1, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Climate Change, Community Wellbeing, Destination Management Plan, Environmental Stewardship, New Zealand, News and Updates, Regenerative Tourism, Reports and Documents, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses, Sustainable Tourism, Tourism
IntroductionCritical ReviewsTable of ContentsCritical ReviewsOrder Online Introduction The Routledge Handbook of Regenerative Tourism, Edited By Francesc Fusté-Forné, Asif Hussain. This timely and innovative handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the current...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 18, 2025 | News and Updates, Activities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Annual Plan 2025/26, Banks Peninsula, Community Wellbeing, Environmental Stewardship, Parks and Reserves, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Regenerative Tourism
Hinewai Reserve – A Beacon of RegenerationAkaroa and the Bays Resilience Plan – Community MeetingYouth and Multicultural Initiative – Moving Forward Together It’s often the small wins and the opportunity to support community-led initiatives that bring the greatest...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 6, 2025 | Activities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Annual Plan 2025/26, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Council, Community Wellbeing, Environmental Stewardship, Events, Facilities, News and Updates, Playgrounds and Sports Fields, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Regenerative Tourism, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism, Youth and Multicultural Initiative
Project Home PageAgenda (Page 131 onward)Submission to the Christchuch City Council Annula Plan 2025/26Youth and Multicultural Initiative – Akaroa and the Bays Community PreferencesYouth and Multicultural Initiative – Akaroa and the Bays Community Preferences [See...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Feb 17, 2025 | Christchurch City Council, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch, Climate Change, Community Wellbeing, Early Fire Detection Sensors, Environmental Stewardship, Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ), Natural Disasters, News and Updates, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Regenerative Tourism, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses
The Importance of Fire Detection for Banks PeninsulaSmart Technology for Early Fire DetectionExpanding the Network for Greater ProtectionWatch the live data feed from existing detectorsHow You Can Help As both your local elected representative from Banks Peninsula and...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jan 27, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Climate Change, Community Wellbeing, Destination Management Plan, Environmental Stewardship, News and Updates, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Regenerative Tourism, Reports and Documents, SmaRT App, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism
IntroductionCritics ReviewOrder Online Introduction This timely and innovative handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the current critical debates, trends and the transformative potential of regenerative tourism, and also looks towards a more responsible,...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Feb 7, 2024 | Regenerative Tourism, Activities, Environmental Stewardship, Tourism
What is regenerative tourism?Regenerative tourism definition What is regenerative tourism? At the core of the definition of regenerative tourism is the necessity for a holistic understanding of its origins. The increasing awareness of the environmental and...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jan 7, 2024 | Climate Change, Environmental Stewardship, News and Updates, Regenerative Tourism, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism
Carbon CalculatorCarbon Footprint CalculatorWhat is our carbon footprint?How to calculate my carbon footprint Carbon Calculator There are various websites available for estimating your carbon footprint, whether for the individual, household, organisation or business....
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 8, 2023 | News and Updates, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Destination Management Plan, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Regenerative Tourism, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism
Importance of a Tourism Destination PlanBanks Peninsula Destination Mangement PlansChristchurch Destination Mangement Plans Importance of a Tourism Destination Plan Are you wondering why tourism destination plans matter? Let’s break it down: Strategic...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 8, 2023 | News and Updates, Akaroa and the Bays, Christchurch, Destination Management Plan, Regenerative Tourism, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism
Importance of a Tourism Destination PlanDestination Mangement PlansChristchurch Destination Mangement PlansBanks Peninsula Destination Mangement Plans Importance of a Tourism Destination Plan Are you wondering why tourism destination plans matter? Let’s break it...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Nov 1, 2023 | Regenerative Tourism, Environmental Stewardship, News and Updates, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism
Abstract: Climate Change Commitments and Challenges to Achieve Regenerative Tourism: A Case of Aotearoa New ZealandDownload Abstract: Climate Change Commitments and Challenges to Achieve Regenerative Tourism: A Case of Aotearoa New Zealand New Zealand heavily relies...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Aug 20, 2023 | News and Updates, Community Wellbeing, Regenerative Tourism, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism
About the projectRead More About the project “Project Regenerative Tourism” is an initiative led by the Sustainability and Resilience Institute (SRI) | Tourism Advisory, New Zealand. Its primary goal is to promote research and experiential opportunities related to...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Aug 20, 2023 | Community Wellbeing, Banks Peninsula, News and Updates, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Regenerative Tourism, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses
Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks PeninsulaCommunity Board Plan 2023–25Read More Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks PeninsulaCommunity Board Plan 2023–25 Community boards were created by the local government reforms in 1989. Approximately 110 community boards nowoperate in both...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Aug 1, 2023 | Banks Peninsula, Akaroa and the Bays, Community Wellbeing, Regenerative Tourism, SmaRT App, Sustainable Businesses
Smart Regenerative Tourism (SmaRT) App – Stream One | DiscoveryBe Part of Something New Are You?YES?Your voice matters and you can participate.Survey Smart Regenerative Tourism (SmaRT) App – Stream One | Discovery Co-Funded by the Ministry of Business,...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jul 21, 2023 | Community Wellbeing, Akaroa and the Bays, News and Updates, Regenerative Tourism, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses
Banks Peninsula Matters shares news and perspectives on issues affecting Akaroa, the Bays, and the wider Banks Peninsula community. We welcome opinion pieces and news submissions from the community Contact Us About Banks Peninsula Banks Peninsula is known for...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | May 20, 2023 | Destination Management Plan, Banks Peninsula, Community Wellbeing, News and Updates, Regenerative Tourism, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism
Draft Destination Management Plan For Banks Peninsula March 2023Read the Summary Report Draft Destination Management Plan For Banks Peninsula March 2023 Community consultation on the draft Banks Peninsula Destination Management Plan was held from 1 May to 21 May 2023....
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Feb 7, 2023 | Activities, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Environmental Stewardship, Parks and Reserves, Regenerative Tourism
Hinewai ReserveDonationsMap Hinewai Reserve Hinewai stands as a remarkable ecological restoration endeavour nestled within the stunning landscape of Banks Peninsula. Privately owned and overseen by the Maurice White Native Forest Trust, it is a haven for conservation...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Nov 5, 2022 | Akaroa and the Bays, Activities, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Chorus, Christchurch, Climate Change, Community Wellbeing, Destination Management Plan, Environmental Stewardship, News and Updates, Parks and Reserves, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Regenerative Tourism, Robust Infrastructure, Services, Sustainable Businesses, Walks, Youth and Multicultural Initiative
Introduction1. Community wellbeing2. Sustainable businesses3. Robust infrastructure4. Regenerative tourismA vision for a resilient future Introduction Project Banks Peninsula Resilience is an ambitious and forward-thinking initiative aimed at enhancing the resilience...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Oct 11, 2022 | Community Wellbeing, Local Government Elections, Regenerative Tourism, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses
The final result for the Christchurch City Council elections held on Saturday 8th October is as follows. For details please click the LINK.
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Feb 7, 2021 | Activities, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Regenerative Tourism
Akaroa Heritage ParkMap Akaroa Heritage Park Take a wander around the Akaroa Heritage Park, nestled on the Banks Peninsula near Akaroa. It’s a simple, short walk that loops around, offering splendid views across Akaroa harbour, stunning carved Tekoteko statues,...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jan 25, 2020 | Regenerative Tourism, Christchurch City Council, Climate Change, Community Wellbeing, Environmental Stewardship, News and Updates, Sustainable Businesses
Climate changeChristchurch City Council declared a Climate and Ecological EmergencyRead more Climate change Climate change is the biggest challenge of our time. It is already affecting our weather, health and wellbeing, natural environment, taonga species, mahinga...
