The Chair of Waitaha Canterbury’s regional council says the Council is taking every opportunity to advocate for the region, amidst significant reforms and changes being made by central government
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/stories/2025/canterburys-regional-council-moving-forward-in-the-face-of-changeThis May, our team leader for water and land in North Canterbury, Andrew Arps, talks about need-to-know information this winter, introduces two recruits, and celebrates the local Water Zone
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/kaikoura/preparing-for-winter-in-kaikouraFertigation or effluent injection can help growers reduce synthetic nitrogen use on farm, minimising the risk of nutrient loss, but these systems should be carefully managed to avoid risks to water
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/farmers-hub/irrigation/fertigation-and-effluent-injectionDisposing of waste responsibly helps protect our land and waterways. Below is a quick guide to the disposal of cleanfill and tyre waste, what facilities do and don’t accept, when documentation
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/waste-and-hazardous-substances/managing-wasteWe're pleased to be able to share the Rangiora Reach Masterplan, which aims to deliver a cohesive landscape plan for a section of the Rakahuri Ashley River. The masterplan will guide future
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/waimakariri/rangiora-reach-masterplanIongairo, a collaborative project to deepen our understanding of coastal marine ecosystems around Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū/Banks Peninsula, has delivered the most comprehensive seafloor and habitat maps...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/explore-the-seafloor-new-interactive-maps-launched-in-akaroa