... planning and management, managing natural hazards, planning of services and infrastructure, and tracking changes to coastlines and rivers. The data is the first release of the 2019-2025 Canterbury LiDAR...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/new-elevation-mapping-gives-fresh-insights-into-parts-of-waitaha... education for sustainability journeys. Through Enviroschools, ākonga/learners connect with and explore the environment, then plan, design and take action in their local places in collaboration with their communities. Revitalising Port Saddle...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/whakaraupo-kura-unite-for-shared-sustainability-action... on the Natural and Built Environments Bill and the Spatial Planning Bill. The Government released both bills for public feedback at the end of last year. “We don’t dispute the need for change. In fact, like...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/advocating-for-stronger-direction-on-environmental-protection-and-local-voiceToday, our Council formally adopted the 2020/21 Annual Plan (PDF File, 19.33MB) and set the rates for the coming year (1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021). Council strike rates Council
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2020/council-rates-balance-covid-recovery-and-environment-prioritiesThe Rangiora Reach Masterplan was finalised in 2022. It aims to deliver a cohesive landscape plan for a section of the Rakahuri Ashley River. The masterplan will guide future development
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/biodiversity-and-biosecurity/biodiversity/braided-rivers/braided-river-revival/braided-river-strategies/rangiora-reach-masterplanEach 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/christchurch-west-melton-water-zone/christchurch-west-melton-water-zone-progress-reportThe vision for Hurunui Waiau Uwha is to foster a thriving natural environment, healthy waterways and a prospering zone. We work with landowners, community, groups and other organisations to undertake
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/whats-happening-in-my-water-zone/hurunui-waiau-uwha-water-zone/local-projects-and-priorities... months ago, we had 1225 consents lodged before 1 August 2023 and dating back to 2002. Now, all these legacy consents have either been decided or have an action plan in place for reaching a decision. ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/marking-the-end-of-consent-backlog... of the region. It can also serve as a driver for changing the culture of use. In response to these recommendations, we have developed a plan to protect and enhance the biodiversity values of the site, while...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/whats-happening-in-my-water-zone/ashburton-water-zone/action-on-the-ground/protecting-the-hakatere-ashburton-river-mouthTakapō Regional Park’s new native plantings are not just surviving — they’re thriving, thanks to careful planning, local partnership, and dedicated care from our park staff. Since September...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/upper-waitaki/native-plant-restoration-flourishing-at-takapo-regional-park