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.... The water monitoring results were presented to the Ashburton Water Zone Committee by Environment Canterbury and the Department of Conservation (DOC), who are part of the Ōtūwharekai Working Group to restore...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2022/otuwharekai-ashburton-lakes-water-quality-results-reinforce-ongoing-need-for-action
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The Upper Rangitata Gorge Landcare Group is a passionate group of landowners committed to controlling weed and animal pests in the upper Rangitata riverbed and tributaries. The group formed from...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/landowners-restoring-upper-rangitata-catchment-to-pristine-environment
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...) Water Zone Committee to support their project, a catchment-wide release of dung beetles which aims to bring long-term soil and water quality improvements to the Barkers Creek area, a sub-catchment...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/dung-beetles-improve-water-and-soil-quality-in-barkers-creek-area
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... by the regional council, territorial authorities, other agencies and community through zone committees and partnership programmes. Highlights to date A review of the Canterbury Regional Policy...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/measuring-cwms-progress/environmental-limits
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... data confirms that many land use activities undertaken in our region do not negatively impact on source water. However, there are known hotspot areas (e.g. Lower Waihao rural water supply
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/measuring-cwms-progress/drinking-water
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... is still the best way to pay for Metro services, with lower fares and other benefits. There are no changes to cash fares, and SuperGold free travel periods. Fares for Metro buses
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/greater-christchurch-bus-fares-to-increase-from-7-july-2025
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... by staff working closely with the Ōrāri Temuka Ōpihi Pareora and Waimakariri water zone committees, and with input from the wider community, key changes include: setting more stringent freshwater outcomes...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/council-approves-changes-that-simplify-rules-to-manage-water-quality
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The Whakaora Te Waikēkēwai project, a flagship initiative of the Te Waihora Co-Governance Group, has been awarded the prestigious Te Waka o Aoraki trophy at the Canterbury Aoraki Conservation Board
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/selwyn-waihora/whakaora-te-waikekewai-wins-top-honour-for-conservation-excellence
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.... James said the school’s ongoing support has been incredible. The Sanctuary The Sanctuary – the last remaining sizeable freshwater wetland in the lower Waimakariri River – is just beside Bailes...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/waimakariri/bailes-island-picnic-area-enhancement
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The resilience of our transport network will continue to be tested as extreme events occur more frequently, and with greater severity. Long term, we need to shift from a network that can recover
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/living-here/transport/regional-transport-planning/transport-network-resilience
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