Collaborating with Te Rūnanga o Kaikōura to enhance Hurunui River berm, improving flood protection, climate resilience, and restoring native habitat.
News & events
We’re in the process of upgrading our river water monitoring network regionwide so it can withstand a one in 200-year flooding event.
Climate change continues to increase the risk of flooding. Leigh Griffiths shares her thoughts about the future of flood protection in Waitaha.
Help shape our region’s future by taking part in our extended engagement process.
Chair Peter Scott shares his disappointment over the Government's decision to not fund a flood prevention plan.
A plan is being made to restore the health of Waitarakao Washdyke Lagoon, and we want the community's input.
Our office at Tuam Street is the first in the country to win three environmental performance certifications, setting a benchmark in sustainable office spaces.
We are pleased to announce that Oscar Bloom and Alice Docking have joined the Regional Leadership, Climate and Community Resilience Committee as youth members.
The Rakaia River berm is being transformed with native flood protection trees replacing pest plants in this ecologically significant area.
We have published two new reports into fish communities, documenting reductions in the abundance of several key species.
We have four flood protection projects along the Waihī River in Geraldine, including targeted weeding, native planting, and a memorial site.
Our Flood Protection Recovery Manager Shaun McCracken says we need to rethink our relationship with rivers.