Search results for "biodiversity snapshot"
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Changes will leave more water in the Hakatere / Ashburton River catchment
... character and mauri of the Hakatere / Ashburton River, promote ecosystem health and biodiversity, improve water quality, and ensure that the river mouth remains open for longer. At the start of April 2022, 61...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2022/changes-will-leave-more-water-in-the-hakatere-ashburton-river -
Long-Term Plan 2018-28 deliberations return a practical solution for bus users
... in the biodiversity and protection space. “Council would like to thank all those people who made a submission. The amount of work that goes into putting together a submission is not insignificant...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2018/long-term-plan-2018-28-deliberations-return-a-practical-solution-for-bus-users -
New role helps protect ancient South Canterbury rock art
... biodiversity, like riparian planting and fencing, also increase the overall resilience of environments. “Riparian plantings are sources of food to fish instream but also can greatly improve habitat...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/orari-temuka-opihi-pareroa/new-role-helps-protect-ancient-south-canterbury-rock-art -
Environment Canterbury declares climate emergency
... and erosion; and impacts on biodiversity including species loss and extinction. The IPCC's Special Report in October 2018 stated that we have twelve years to turn greenhouse gas emissions around...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2019/environment-canterbury-declares-climate-emergency -
New monitoring sites give clearer view of Hakatere/Ashburton River
... water level, dissolved oxygen, conductivity, and temperature, providing a picture of ecosystem health in a biodiversity and recreation hotspot. Half of reviewed consents now grantedAs of October 2020...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/ashburton/new-monitoring-sites-give-clearer-view-of-hakatereashburton-river -
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McLeans Forest
Just a 15-minute drive from Christchurch, McLeans Forest has three mountain bike loops totalling 17 kilometres along with a pump track and a skills loop catering for cyclists of all ages and abilities...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/living-here/regional-parks/waimakariri-river-regional-park/mcleans-forest -
Soil
Soils are a fundamental part of all land-based ecosystems. They buffer and purify water, regulate optimum growing temperatures for diverse plant species, cycle nutrients, filter contaminants, provide
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/what-we-know/land/soil-health -
River mouths and the coast
Water that travels down a catchment eventually enters tidal river mouths, hāpua/lagoons, estuaries, coastal bays or the open coast. These environments support a wide variety of plants and animals
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/what-we-know/water-story/end-of-river-environments-and-the-coast