... the protection of freshwater across the Mackenzie and Waitaki regions. Shaun Burkett, team leader for Regional Biodiversity and Biosecurity explained why keeping pest plants out of our waterways is so...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/upper-waitaki/love-our-lakes-protecting-our-waterways-from-pest-plants...; Upper Waitaki Water Zone Committee chair Simon Cameron said it is easy to get behind a group with such a fantastic idea and clear objectives. “We support the ground-up approach of getting local...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/upper-waitaki/lake-alexandrina-planting-day-boosted-by-4600-grantUrban infrastructure provides the many amenities of urban lifestyles such as drinking water and wastewater services, electricity and transport. While it provides many benefits for our urban
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/what-we-know/urban-development/urban-infrastructureFeature image: Remediation of a long-term barrier to fish passage.A review of efforts to address water quality issues within the Hekeao/Hinds catchment highlights the impressive work that’s been
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/ashburton/progress-review-an-opportunity-to-celebrate-efforts-in-the-lower-hinds-catchment... animal effluent.” Zone Committees recommendationsThe Lower Waitaki - South Coastal Canterbury Zone Committee recommended putting in place policies and rules to help achieve community goals for freshwater...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2017/south-coastal-canterbury-plan-change-to-be-made-operative.... The project at Benmore Station received close to $24,000 in Immediate Steps biodiversity funding from the Upper Waitaki water zone committee to help with the work. The high country station’s 22-hectare...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/upper-waitaki/funding-for-benmore-station-project-helps-protect-biodiversity-values... within the region. These are the Waiau Toa Clarence, Waiau Uwha, Hurunui, Waimakariri, Rakaia, Rangitata and Waitaki Rivers. There are three main hill-fed rivers, Rakahuri Ashley River, Waikirikiri...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/biodiversity-and-biosecurity/biodiversity/braided-rivers/canterburys-braided-riversA native wetland planting project supported by the Upper Waitaki Water Zone Committee is flourishing five years down the track thanks to careful maintenance and predator control carried out...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/upper-waitaki/otematata-wetland-plants-thrive-five-years-on