Agencies announce support to secure the future of one of Waitaha’s iconic landmarks, Kaitorete Spit.
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The Waikirikiri/Selwyn River and the ecosystem it supports, is being given a helping hand through an innovative river recharge project.
Community, industry and regional government are working together to restore native biodiversity values to a stream in the Ashburton region.
Over a period of more than 100 years, Waitarakao Washdyke Lagoon has deteriorated. Find out more about the history of the lagoon and how it can be protected.
The Orari Temuka Opihi Pareora Water Zone Committee recommended $14,000 of biodiversity funding be used to protect ancient Māori rock art.
The Upper Waitaki Water Zone Committee recommended $5000 of biodiversity funding be used to achieve the Lake Alexandrina Conservation Trust's planting goals.
With World Wetlands Day upon us, the Waimakariri Water Zone Committee recommends biodiversity funding for two significant wetland-related projects.
Outstanding services to the environment over several years were acknowledged with awards to three people at yesterday’s Environment Canterbury council meeting.
Learning about traditional mahinga kai, in and around our waterways was the theme of a special community meeting and hāngī in Omarama.
New pathways, fencing and tracks around the mouth of the Hakatere/Ashburton River are improving the environment for the many native birds that inhabit the area.
Farmer-led events are slowly shifting perceptions about wetlands in the Upper and Lower Waitaki zones.