Here you can find information on our current river maintenance works we are undertaking across the region through targeted rates from river rating districts. This includes operational tasks
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/flood-protection-and-community-resilience/current-worksThe Council meeting on Wednesday 17 September was the last of the 2022/2025 triennium. It was a very full session requiring no less than two resolutions to extend the meeting. There were four Notices
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/thats-a-wrap-the-last-full-council-meeting-of-the-triennium... Activities Report, which tracks progress against the annual Operational Plan and the Canterbury Regional Pest Management Plan (CRPMP). These documents set the strategy and deliver action to manage...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/second-to-last-council-meeting-of-the-year-filled-with-decisions...; The funding comes from the $75,000 allocation for water zone committees to recommend support for local projects that help meet the Canterbury Water Management Strategy targets. The selected...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/wetlands-the-focus-for-new-waimakariri-fundingAfter working together to create a strategy, Our Waitarakao project partners and the community are now busy implementing it – one plant, one trap, and one beach clean-up at a time. Our Waitarakao...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/action-gets-underway-at-waitarakaoThe Greater Christchurch Partnership Committee has received and endorsed the final version of the Greater Christchurch Spatial Plan. It subsequently recommended its partner Councils adopt the Spatial Plan as their overarching strategy for managing growth. ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/greater-christchurch-partnership-commits-to-sustainable-growthHere you can find links to detailed reports about urban air quality. These include measuring particular air pollutants, various sources of air pollution, woodburner studies and assessing if targets
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/air-quality/check-urban-air-quality/air-quality-reports...;Canterbury Water Management Strategy (CWMS), goals were set to help make a difference to our environment and how natural resources are managed. Environment Canterbury reports on progress...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/measuring-cwms-progress-2021/water-use-efficiency-2021Header image: Kakī/black stilt, photographer: Steve Attwood. After more than 20 years in the making, central government policy has set the direction for how we’re going to protect, and improve
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/stories/2023/from-our-deputy-chair... the Canterbury Water Management Strategy, a community led, collaborative approach to improve water outcomes throughout the region. The Land & Water Regional Plan operates at two levels – a region...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2017/south-coastal-canterbury-plan-change-to-be-made-operative