Peter Scott, Chair, Environment Canterbury Ahead of the General Election, Canterbury Regional Council (Environment Canterbury) Chair Peter Scott is urging those who see themselves forming the next...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/stories/2023/chair-sends-open-letter-to-election-candidatesWe acknowledge that nitrate levels in our freshwater are too high in many parts of Waitaha/Canterbury, including the Lower Waitaki area. The Waimate District Council has just announced it was closely...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/environment-canterbury-acknowledges-nitrate-issue-in-glenavy-public-water-supply... helped Environment Canterbury on that journey," Adam said. "It has been an effort that puts in place a best practice framework to help Environment Canterbury realise continual improvements in building...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/environment-canterbury-office-becomes-the-first-in-nz-to-achieve-green-certification-trifecta... on unoccupied crown land in the upper catchment. In the same year as their formation, the Landcare Group established an agreement with the Department of Conservation (DOC), Environment Canterbury, Toitū te...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/landowners-restoring-upper-rangitata-catchment-to-pristine-environment... created as a way of managing the Environment Canterbury-owned river protection land along the length of the Waimakariri River.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/living-here/regional-parks/waimakariri-river-regional-park... Ōtūwharekai (Ashburton Lakes) is a significant and important part of our region, but threats to water quality mean that we need to take action now. Sign up to the Ōtūwharekai Working Group mailing...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/whats-happening-in-my-water-zone/ashburton-water-zone/action-on-the-ground/o-tu-wharekai-ashburton-lakesFollowing recent publicity about my personal behaviour, it has become increasingly apparent that the focus on me is a distraction from the work of the Canterbury Regional Council (Environment...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/statement-from-chair-peter-scottThe Ashburton Water Zone Committee and Mid-Canterbury Catchment Collective (MCCC) support new research to establish a benchmark for regional water quality. University of Canterbury student...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/ashburton/discovery-of-a-goldmine-of-historical-data-offers-new-insight-into-mid-canterburys-groundwater-quality.../Canterbury. Issue: The loss of indigenous biodiversity and habitat for mahinga kai species due to inappropriate use and development on land and near waterbodies is putting mahinga kai at risk...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/what-we-know/biodiversity/mahinga-kai