... the community to work collaboratively to help address some of the concerns identified. Councillor Nick Ward, who chaired the meeting, thanked the Cawthron scientists for their presentation and mahi...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/orari-temuka-opihi-pareroa/learn-about-the-ecological-health-of-opuha-and-kakahu-riverOur Operational Plan and Biosecurity Activities Report outline how we manage pests in Waitaha Canterbury. These documents set out our responsibilities, actions, service levels, and budget, all aligned...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/canterbury-regional-pest-management-plan/implementing-the-pest-management-planEach 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/waimakariri-water-zone/waimakariri-water-zone-committee-action-plan-2021-2024We'd love for you to join us at a riverside clean-up event along the northern banks of the Waimakariri River. You can make a real difference in a special part of Waitaha Canterbury's natural landscape...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/waimakariri/trailers-tyres-and-teamwork-will-help-us-reach-rubbish-off-the-beaten-track... and actions taken by councillors to support Canterbury communities and protect the environment. Canterbury Regional Councillors gathered at Tuam St in central Christchurch on Wednesday for a meeting...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2026/council-performance-highlights-from-late-2025Nassella tussock is an invasive grass that is spreading in Canterbury. It displaces other grasses leaving pasture unpalatable to stock. We are using specific control measures to prevent the spread
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/biodiversity-and-biosecurity/biosecurity/national-programmes/nassella-tussock... the Cawthron Institute was discussed in a meeting of the cross-sector working group on Monday 26 July. All members of the working group reiterated a commitment to the development of solutions...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2021/updated-science-supports-the-need-for-actions-to-address-degrading-ashburtono-tu-wharekai-lakesCouncillors have agreed to put forward a submission to the Justice Committee, calling on the Crown to abandon the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/council-urges-government-to-drop-treaty-principles-bill..., and the remaining 42 are on hold at the request of consent holders. Regional Planning Manager Andrew Parrish says he’s happy with the progress made towards meeting the minimum flow target. “We have held...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/ashburton/new-monitoring-sites-give-clearer-view-of-hakatereashburton-river