Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ), ChemWaste, Te Whatu Ora and Environment Canterbury responded swiftly to multiple chemical spills at an industrial site in Woolston, Christchurch on Wednesday 9...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2022/collaborative-response-to-contain-chemical-spills... Pareora (OTOP) Water Zone Committee, will eventually transform a stretch of the upper Ōpihi River adjacent to the Burkes Pass township, restoring an ecosystem and enhancing the natural character of the area...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/orari-temuka-opihi-pareroa/restoration-project-at-te-kopi-o-te-opihiburkes-pass-takes-shapeNitrate contamination in waterways is a concern for everyone in Waitaha Canterbury. Intensive land use, including agriculture, is a leading contributor to increasing nitrate concentrations
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/drinking-water/nitrate-in-waterways... for community organisations in Canterbury. Funding has been given out to a range of community organisations for the past three years. The fund aims to build community engagement and action for a better...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/popular-fund-opens-to-give-community-groups-a-helping-hand-to-better-our-environmentThe National Wilding Conifer Control Programme was established in 2016 to ensure a collaborative, coordinated and effective approach to national wilding management.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/canterbury-wilding-pine-control-update..., scaled down for New Zealand, with a focus on Canterbury. This is a technical report but it is the most detailed information we have. Each chapter has a helpful summary, and key projections are set out...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/climate-change/climate-change-in-canterbury/climate-change-projections-for-canterburyWaitaha/Canterbury is experiencing increasing pressure on landscapes, natural character and outstanding features, with a range of activities contributing to these pressures within our different environments. ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/what-we-know/natural-character-features-and-landscapes/potential-issues-impacting-natural-character-features-and-landscapes... Zealand and Aotearoa/New Zealand. Much of the agricultural and forestry production in the region is exported and this generates significant regional and national economic benefits. Soils generate so...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/what-we-know/land/soil-health... Act is part of the Government’s broader reforms to replace the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA). It introduces a number of changes that will affect: regional planning resource consenting compliance...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/council-reviewing-new-resource-management-amendment-act-and-its-implicationsEnvironment Canterbury and Selwyn District Council have granted consent applications for a milk powder plant, associated infrastructure, and associated discharge consents. The consents
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2010/fonterra-co-operative-group-limited