... change at the heart of everything we do, from air quality to freshwater management, transport and urban development, to biosecurity and biodiversity. "We all need to take action to fulfil our responsibilities, and we look forward to seeing fast progress from the Government." ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2020/climate-emergency-declaration-welcomed.... The Council approved the following changes during the meeting on 16 August 2023: Plan Change 7 to the Canterbury Land Water Regional Plan to be made partially operative from 1 September 2023 Plan Change 2...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/council-approves-changes-that-simplify-rules-to-manage-water-quality... March 2019 Where: Omarama Community Centre Contact: Ian ‘Whit’ Whitehouse Key focus areasThe briefing, to be held at the Omarama Community Centre, will focus on Plan Change 5 to the Canterbury...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/upper-waitaki/omarama-to-host-briefing-on-new-farming-rulesThe war on wilding pines is being fought by multiple agencies, community groups, landholders, and other good people across Aotearoa and they came out in force to clear pest pines from
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/upper-waitaki/al-brown-takes-on-pest-pines-in-the-mackenzie-basinWaitaha/Canterbury is home to over 400 lakes. Many, such as Lake Ruataniwha, Lake Takapō/Tekapo, and Lake Aviemore are popular with campers, travellers, and boaties. While they are beautiful spots
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/stay-safe-on-the-water-this-summerCoastal water quality in Waitaha Canterbury is generally high. In some areas, activities like land development and contaminant discharges have reduced water quality in the coastal marine area. Coastal...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/coastal-environment/tracking-coastal-water-qualityEach of Waitaha/Canterbury’s water zone committees has an action plan which outlines how they will work with the community to deliver their aspirations for freshwater as outlined in the Canterbury...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/whats-happening-in-my-water-zone/hurunui-waiau-uwha-water-zone/hurunui-waiau-uwha-water-zone-committee-action-plan-2021-2024... this will be finished by early evening. We are working closely with Fire and Emergency New Zealand to understand how long the fire could burn for, so we can put plans in place for the clean-up...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2018/environment-canterbury-leads-clean-up-of-tyre-fire..., Rolleston, Rangiora, Lincoln, Kaiapoi and Timaru. The region has steadily invested in more energy efficient transport, with more than 70 electric buses in the fleet. Planning for fuel price pressures...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2026/expensive-fuel-catch-the-busWe consulted on the draft Canterbury Regional Land Transport Plan from 26 January to 26 February 2024. We received 131 submissions, which are listed below. By providing your feedback, you agreed...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/canterbury-transport-plans/submissions-on-the-draft-canterbury-regional-land-transport-plan-2024-34