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Rejuvenating the ecosystem health of Te Waihora and its catchment is a key focus for our work in the zone. We work with landowners, community, groups and other organisations to undertake
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/whats-happening-in-my-water-zone/selwyn-waihora-zone/local-projects-and-priorities
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The vision for the Banks Peninsula water zone is to maintain and improve healthy waterways through the adoption of the 'ki uta ki tai' philosophy — from the mountains to the sea — across its streams...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/whats-happening-in-my-water-zone/banks-peninsula-water-zone/local-projects-and-priorities
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The vision for Waimakariri, which was developed with the community, is, “Mō tātou, ā, mō kā uri, ā muri ake nei; for us and our children after us". We work with landowners, community, groups and other...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/whats-happening-in-my-water-zone/waimakariri-water-zone/local-projects-and-priorities
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The vision for Hurunui Waiau Uwha is to foster a thriving natural environment, healthy waterways and a prospering zone. We work with landowners, community, groups and other organisations to undertake
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/whats-happening-in-my-water-zone/hurunui-waiau-uwha-water-zone/local-projects-and-priorities
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https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/before-you-apply/consent-fees-and-charges
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Find out more about farming plans and consenting rules and regulations within the Waitaha Canterbury region.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/farmers-hub/farming-plans-and-consenting
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Feedlots and stockholding areas are specialised structures where stock can seek food and shelter. If managed well, they can enhance animal welfare and minimise nutrient loss, but if managed poorly
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/farmers-hub/farming-plans-and-consenting/feedlots-and-stockholding-areas
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Our community projects and partnership programmes enhance community organisations’ capabilities, delivering environment-focused projects with mana whenua and the community through education
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/biodiversity-and-biosecurity/biodiversity/our-biodiversity-work/community-and-partnership-projects
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Our quarterly portfolio performance reports give detailed information about how we are tracking for each portfolio throughout the year. We then create an Annual Report at the end of each financial
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/annual-reports
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Waitaha/Canterbury has areas of flat land that are used for agriculture, including 21 per cent of the highest quality soils in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Approximately 2.6 million hectares of the region's
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/what-we-know/regional-overview/land-use
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