News & events

Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2021

Find out more about how much water there is across our region each quarter.

Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2021

Farmers in Kaikōura who have been working with land management advisor Pete Bradshaw, are feeling prepared for their farm audits.

Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 by Jenny Hughey, Chair, Environment Canterbury

Whether having a say or getting hands on, all Cantabrians can play a part in helping the region to thrive.

Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2021

Find out more about Plan Change 7 to the Land & Water Regional Plan (LWRP) and Plan Change 2 to the Waimakariri River Regional Plan and how it may affect you.

Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2021

Three family-friendly native planting events are being held in July and August along the Ōtūkaikino River in the Waimakariri River Regional Park.

Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2021

An aerial sampling run of 19 marine coastal sites and two lagoons has produced some astounding images of our region.

Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2021

Fencing of two tarns (small alpine lakes) and a large wetland has now been completed at Balmoral Station near Lake Takapō/Tekapō.

Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2021 by Kevin Heays

Kaikōura Zone Delivery Lead Kevin Heays updates us on local kōrero, rural recycling, and farm audits in the zone.

Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2021 by Jenny Hughey, Chair, Environment Canterbury

The recent Canterbury floods raise questions around the impact of climate change and the need to plan ahead.

Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2021

A project to restore a section of Twizel River is being considered by the Upper Waitaki Water Zone Committee.

Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2021

Environment Canterbury and Wilding Free Mackenzie are working together with local volunteers to stop the spread of wilding conifers in the Mackenzie Basin.

Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2021 by Jenny Hughey, Chair, Environment Canterbury

A nature-based education gives students practical knowledge and an holistic understanding of ecology, which ultimately benefits society.