... to use SHMAK kits were also run recently in Timaru and Christchurch. How SHMAK kits help monitor waterways Canterbury Regional Council (Environment Canterbury) have nine SHMAK kits available to loan...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2026/native-fish-make-surprise-appearance-at-stream-health-monitoring-workshopA Red Warning is in place for Christchurch and the Canterbury Plains from 9am to 4pm today (Thursday 23 October). Expect severe gale northwesterlies with damaging gusts up to 140 km/h in exposed...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/state-of-local-emergency-declared-for-the-canterbury-regionIf you see something in the environment that doesn’t look, smell or seem right — report it. Your call or message could prevent real harm to Waitaha Canterbury’s environment and community. Whether its...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2026/if-somethings-not-right-report-it... fuel than private vehicles, and that matters when fuel supply is uncertain. “In Greater Christchurch, a Metro bus fare is $3 or less - cheaper than a litre of petrol - and fare caps mean customers...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2026/expensive-fuel-catch-the-bus... Christchurch, and a fit-for-purpose transport network will become even more important. The plan covers public transport for the region which includes services such as Metro, MyWay by Metro in Timaru...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/consulting-on-a-ten-year-plan-for-public-transport-in-canterbury... or wandering along Templers Island Trails, connecting Ōtukaikino Stream through to McLeans Island. Bailes Island Picnic area is due to open on the 30th of October 2021. You can access it from the west...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/waimakariri/bailes-island-picnic-area-enhancementSmoke from home heating is a major contributor to air pollution in Waitaha Canterbury and as we head into winter, more people are lighting their wood burners to keep warm. While air pollution
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/help-us-reduce-air-pollution-in-waitaha-canterburyA company has pleaded not guilty in court in relation to a discharge of ammonia to air. Polarcold Stores Limited pleaded not guilty to a charge it was facing in the Christchurch District Court...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2018/not-guilty-plea-in-court-caseAs water flows across the Waitaha Canterbury Plains and through urban environments, some of the water is abstracted and used for drinking water, primary production, industry and other purposes
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