Some important work is happening underground at Te Puna-a-Taka/Lake Clearwater, to provide valuable insights into the health of the water.
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Sign up for the latest newsThe Hakatere / Ashburton River consent review process is making progress, with 61 consent reviews now decided.
Members of the OTOP Water Zone Committee made the most of the last days of summer to get native plants in the ground at the Taniwha Gully rock art site.
A research project about historical land use in the Ashburton district builds a better picture of how land has been used in the past.
Consent renewal for the third of three irrigation schemes in mid Canterbury has been granted. Find out more about the decisions and the consent conditions.
Soil Conservation and Revegetation project (SCAR project) promotes soil stabilisation and improves soil management in areas subject to erosion and high winds.
A new report has found that significant reductions in nutrient loads will be required to preserve water quality in the Ashburton Ōtuwharekai lakes.
Explore Canterbury's public recreational spots with our new online 'StoryMap', which provides accessibility and amenity information for over 900 sites.
Our advice on managing the clean up of the Ōhau Village fire, to minimise environmental impacts.
COVID-relief funding for wilding pines projects is providing a lifeline by employing impacted workers in the hard-hit tourism industry.
Need help with your winter grazing? Here are some tips for what you should be thinking about on farm mid-winter.
All new planting plans need local and regional council approval, to make sure the land, plan and plants are suitable for planting.