Invasive weeds threaten native biodiversity, urban gardens, and agriculture productivity. Get involved—learn how to identify, dispose of them, and prevent their spread. Weeds are unwanted plants
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/biodiversity-and-biosecurity/biosecurity/working-with-the-community/busting-weeds-in-your-backyard... open for you to have your say. 2. Present at a Council meeting Got something that you think the Council needs to hear? You can request 10 minutes at a Council meeting to present the ideas...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/have-your-say/four-ways-to-have-your-sayEach of Waitaha/Canterbury’s water zone committees has an action plan which outlines how they will work with the community to deliver their aspirations for freshwater as outlined in the Canterbury
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/whats-happening-in-my-water-zone/selwyn-waihora-zone/selwyn-waihora-water-zone-committee-action-plan-2021-2024... good practices being implemented by a lot of farmers. We also want to remind them to make sure that they are meeting the new national winter grazing regulations when they prepare for winter 2024...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/winter-grazing-flights-see-good-practice-being-adoptedHaving mana whenua contributing to decisions with their local knowledge of the taiao (environment) of Waitaha Canterbury will continue the progress toward better environmental outcomes. The Canterbury...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/about/your-council/our-team/mana-whenua-representationFor the second year in a row, members of our Youth Rōpū held a successful planting event in the Waimakariri River Regional Park to celebrate Conservation Week. A group of 30 people, including members...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/celebrating-conservation-week-with-youth-led-planting-day... a significant amount of time and capital into our commitment to reducing our environmental impact, as the priority for our limited resources has previously been on meeting the functional needs of our sites...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2019/sun-shines-on-environment-canterburys-efforts-to-reduce-carbon-footprintAt today's Canterbury Regional Council (Environment Canterbury) meeting, Councillors adopted the draft Annual Plan 2023/24, with community feedback open from 27 February. The plan sets out what we...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/councillors-adopt-draft-annual-plan-202324... it here on our online consultation site. Present at a Council meeting: Put your views on the record. Find out how to attend a Council meeting. Contact a Councillor: Go straight to the decision makers...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/have-your-say/know-your-canterbury/participation... work, schools, medical care and families, and do untold damage to community wellbeing,” said Canterbury Regional Council Chair Jenny Hughey, following the release of the report at the Natural Environment Committee meeting. ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2022/urgent-call-for-150-million-to-protect-new-zealanders-from-floods