... effects on people’s enjoyment of their living and working environment. However, in rural areas, amenity values (natural or physical qualities and characteristics of an area that contribute to people's...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/what-we-know/air/localised-effects-of-discharges-to-air... million cubic metres per year is allocated for use by people living and industries based in Christchurch. Of that, 82 million cubic metres per year is allocated to the Christchurch City Council...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2020/council-pleased-with-certainty-on-water-bottling-from-high-court-decisionMost of Waitaha/Canterbury’s towns are on flat land, but landslides in our hills and mountains pose a risk to many people, properties and infrastructure, particularly roads. Landslides can range from...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/natural-hazards/landslides... weed-infested islands in the river. Catchment group on the way - watch this space We’ve been talking to the community in the Northern Streams (Makikihi and Otaio) area of the zone about setting up...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/lower-waitaki/lower-waitaki-chair-reflectsZone delivery projects in the Hurunui Waiau Uwha and Waimakariri zones have seen more than $200,000 dedicated to protecting and enhancing water quality, biodiversity and mahinga kai outcomes. Zone
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/waimakariri/north-canterbury-collaboration-increases-environmental-outcomesBathurst Coal Ltd applied to Environment Canterbury and Selwyn District Council for consents to continue operating and expand an open cast coal mine (known as Canterbury Coal Mine), including
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/bathurst-coal-limited... Annual Plan. “When developing the Plan, we heard from the community how the current cost-of-living crisis is impacting household budgets, and that some people want us to take more urgent action for our...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/202324-annual-plan-keeps-focus-on-public-transport-and-flood-riskEach 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-progress-reportWater 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-coastCanterbury has a variety of saltwater and freshwater wetlands across the region, stretching from the coastal to alpine zones. While certain plants and wildlife are often found in wetlands according
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/biodiversity-and-biosecurity/biodiversity/wetlands/canterbury-wetland-types