...Regional park rangers are an industrious bunch who work hard to maintain Waitaha Canterbury’s three regional parks and make them appealing places to be. But clearing rubbish is one task on the park...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/fly-tipping-in-parks-costs-ratepayersCanterbury Regional Council’s Chair Dr Deon Swiggs says the Council is well positioned to consider and respond to proposed resource management legislation.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/canterbury-voice-critical-in-significant-time-of-changeBathurst 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-limitedFrom monitoring water and soil quality to managing hazards; from land regeneration to land transport – your rates fund wide-ranging work across Canterbury. Land management – a balancing act Every...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/have-your-say/know-your-canterbury/land-managementEnvironment Canterbury, Selwyn District Council, and Christchurch City Council have granted consents to carry out activities associated with the artificial opening and closing of Te Waihora/ Lake
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/resource-consents/notifications-and-submissions/notified-decisions/2014/te-runanga-o-ngai-tahu-and-canterbury-regional-council-te-waihora-openingFor the second year in a row, members of our Youth Rōpū held a successful planting event in the Waimakariri River Regional Park to celebrate Conservation Week. A group of 30 people, including...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/celebrating-conservation-week-with-youth-led-planting-dayWe collaborate with regional councils, government agencies, and other organisations to manage established pests through national programmes. Learn more about these partnerships.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/biodiversity-and-biosecurity/biosecurity/national-programmes... survey data into one accessible public database. A regional collaboration for braided river conservation Hosted on the Canterbury Maps portal, the new tool collates and visualises data from...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/decades-of-river-bird-data-comes-to-life-in-new-mapping-toolWaitaha/Canterbury is one of the largest and most diverse regions in New Aotearoa/New Zealand. Waitaha includes a variety of landscapes, including: the rugged main divide ranges
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/what-we-know/natural-character-features-and-landscapes/the-landscape-values-of-canterburywaitaha