... 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-lakes... terms of reference for the Canterbury Regional Transport Committee. As the committee is new this Council term, the changes remove outdated requirements and clarify how the committee operates. ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2026/wallabies-and-land-sale-at-april-council-meetingGrantlea Downs School students want Te Ahi Tarakihi to become a clean stream again. For the last 17 years, students at the school have been monitoring the health of this waterway and advocating
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/where-theres-life-theres-hope-planting-for-a-clean-stream... Canterbury’s Immediate Steps Programme were approved by the Orari Temuka Opihi Pareora (OTOP) Water Zone Committee in June 2019 for the year ahead. Each project will receive between $1,800...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/orari-temuka-opihi-pareroa/local-environmental-projects-boosted-with-105000-of-new-fundingWe will provide feedback to the Government on proposed changes to the Resource Management Act (RMA).
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/stories/2025/council-provides-feedback-on-resource-management-reformsWaimakariri has more than 6,500 lifestyle blocks covering nearly 8 per cent of the district — about 17,250ha and growing. Collectively, lifestyle blocks can have a significant impact on our
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/waimakariri/keep-your-lifestyle-block-tip-top... by Waimakariri District Council. This is the second year the awards have been up for grabs. The Waimakariri Water Zone Committee Biodiversity Working Group and ecologists from Environment Canterbury...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/waimakariri/local-eco-champions-honoured-at-waimakariri-environmental-awardsThis 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-kaikoura