... 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-lakesBetween 28 February and 3 April 2025, over 700 individuals and groups provided feedback on our draft Annual Plan for 2025/26.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/annual-plans/annual-plan-submissionsDo you have kereru in your kōwhai? Tuna (eels) in your drain? There is a term for these treasures and the habitats that support them – in Māori, it is mahinga kai/mahika kai. https://youtu.be
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/biodiversity-and-biosecurity/biodiversity/mahinga-kaiDo you have freshwater crayfish in your drain? Lizards in your flax? Whitebait in your creek? There is a term for these treasures and the habitats that support them – in Māori, it is mahinga kai
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/farmers-hub/farming-plans-and-consenting/farm-environment-plans/mahinga-kaiOur Long-Term Plan sets out our service priorities, work programmes and resource requirements such as expenditure and funding for a 10-year period. We produce a new Long-Term Plan every three
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/long-term-plansEnvironment Canterbury, Christchurch City Council and the Canterbury District Health Board are committed to working together to resolve quarry dust issues in the Yaldhurst area. To ensure
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2017/working-together-to-resolve-quarry-dust-issues