Environment Canterbury staff spot rare blue-phase kanakana in the Waimakariri River - an ancient native fish now Threatened – Nationally Vulnerable.
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Get your irrigation system ready for summer. Improve efficiency, cut costs, protect water quality and meet Farm Environment Plan audit requirements.
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Flood recovery work continues across Kaikōura, with priority stopbank repairs completed, waterways cleared and further river management and resilience improveme
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Community funding is helping restore Papaka Stream in South Canterbury through fencing, native planting, willow removal and improved habitat.
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SuperGold free travel hours in Greater Christchurch will align with the national scheme when Motu Move rolls out. Find out what is changing and why.
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Hundreds of poplars are being planted across Banks Peninsula to stabilise erosion-prone land, protect waterways and strengthen farm resilience.
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Annual monitoring provides an updated picture of Upper Waitaki water quality, long-term trends and where further action is needed.
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There are many ways that farmers can access water in dry times without affecting river levels.
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Managing gravel is about balancing flood risk, protecting environmental and cultural values and ensuring community have access to resources.
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Prepare your farm for spring contractors by identifying hazards, mapping sensitive areas and clearly communicating environmental requirements.
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Environment Canterbury’s Audit and Risk Committee reviewed the Council’s finances, flood-warning network, dam consenting and preparations for H5 bird flu.
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Major flood protection work at Walkhams Road will reduce flood risk, improve river management and boost resilience on the Ashburton/Hakatere River.