.... This will improve both their farm systems and water quality, by reducing the amount of sediment that enters these waterways due to erosion. SCAR is jointly funded by ourselves and the MPI Hill Country...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2020/programme-celebrates-first-year-reducing-hill-country-erosion-in-north-canterbury... to apply the Canterbury Land and Water Regional Plan rules around water 'take' and water 'use'. Water 'take' is the amount of water that can be removed from a water body such as a river, lake...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2022/resource-consent-processing-changes-whats-the-story...“This is a big conversation and it’s going to transform local government and democracy, our economy, environmental management and the work we all do for our region.” Those were the words from...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2026/councillors-gather-to-discuss-submissions-on-consequential-reforms... Ellesmere is the largest lake in Canterbury and has no natural outlet to the sea. The lake is normally opened two to three times a year and closes naturally. Openings are jointly managed by Ngāi Tahu...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/selwyn-waihora/te-waihoralake-ellesmere-opening... Atawhai has the primary statutory responsibility for the management of indigenous species, the Canterbury Regional Policy Statement (CRPS) sets out our Resource Management Act (RMA) responsibilities...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/what-we-know/biodiversity/regional-roles-and-policies