We have welcomed a significant $21.5M co-funding investment from the Government to accelerate Waitaha Canterbury's flood resilience efforts. The announcement, made by Minister Shane Jones today
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/welcoming-major-government-investment-in-regions-flood-resilienceEarly results from a catch cropping trial in the Upper Waitaki show promising reductions in soil nitrogen following winter grazing, with researchers reporting strong crop yields and nutrient uptake
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2026/upper-waitaki-catch-cropping-trial-shows-early-nitrogen-reduction-resultsThis summer, when you are out enjoying our stunning lake areas, make sure you’re doing all you can to respect the environment during your trip. As we dive deeper into the 2024-25 summer season
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/upper-waitaki/love-our-lakes-keep-the-waitaki-lakes-cleanOne of the most threatened braided river birds in Waitaha Canterbury is getting a lifeline thanks to a united push to protect its fragile braided river habitat. In a collaborative effort to protect
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/hurunui-waiau/turning-the-tide-for-tarapiroheblack-fronted-ternsSouth Taranaki farmer Trish Rankin will be hosting waste minimisation workshops for farmers in Ellesmere, Waimakariri, Christchurch and Geraldine between 16-19 June. The day Trish bought a dairy farm
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/rural-leader-on-a-mission-to-help-farmers-minimise-wasteClimate change is an issue that requires our attention and action. We are already experiencing its impacts, due to increased concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. The way we respond
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https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/youth-engagement-and-education/connect-with-usEnvironment Canterbury has today issued Cloud Ocean Water two abatement notices to stop the discharge of contaminants – wash water and plastic beads – and an infringement notice relating to sediment...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2019/cloud-ocean-issued-abatement-noticesWe will offer pre-booked event shuttles to help you get to One New Zealand Stadium at Te Kaha when it opens in April 2026. Shuttles from predetermined locations The shuttles are a managed service
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/christchurch-west-melton/unpacking-your-options-to-get-to-one-new-zealand-stadium-at-te-kahaWe are reassuring Metro and MyWay customers that our fares will mostly stay the same, including its $2 Greater Christchurch flat fare trial, following the government’s cancellation of some of its
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/public-transport-fares-following-government-concession-changes