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Plans to plant natives along parts of Mt Harding stream are underway with local landowners getting onboard. Mt Harding stream is a small waterway running from below Pudding Hill past Methven
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/ashburton/project-aims-to-enhance-mt-harding-stream
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Welcome to SilverStripe! This is the default home page. You can edit this page by opening the CMS. You can now access the developer documentation, or begin the tutorials.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz
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Rangiora High School students learn about their local river the Ashley/Rakahuri and how we keep track of its health. Earlier this year, a Rangiora High School geography class asked us if we could help...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/a-new-generation-of-scientists-monitor-the-ashley-rakahuri-riv
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Acting general manager of operations Leigh Griffiths, shares her thoughts on the future of flood protection in Waitaha Canterbury.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/co-investment-critical-to-the-future-of-flood-protection
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...Regional governance is the capability to plan, fund, and deliver decisions and services that work at the scale of the region, across council boundaries, with clear accountability for results. ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/stories/2026/proud-of-canterbury-have-your-say
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Biosecurity Advisory Groups work with us to manage plant and animal pests across the region. They actively support us to deliver the objectives of our regional pest management programme.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/biodiversity-and-biosecurity/biosecurity/working-with-the-community/biosecurity-advisory-groups
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... and will keep you updated on next steps. As the regional council, managing and monitoring discharges to air is part of our responsibilities as a regulator under the Resource Management Act (RMA) and the Canterbury Air Regional Plan. ...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/air-quality/odour-monitoring/bromley-odour
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Mostly a horse riding destination, Baynons Brake is also popular for mountain biking, fishing and walking, all just a short drive north of Christchurch. A section of Baynons Brake, known as Baynons
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/living-here/regional-parks/waimakariri-river-regional-park/baynons-brake
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The recently-announced support from Central Government for flood and river management measures in Waitaha/Canterbury is welcome news. Co-funding, drawn from a new Regional Infrastructure Fund...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/stories/2024/co-investment-for-flood-and-river-management-a-positive-step
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... the consequences of rising temperatures, such as drought and wildfire. Canterbury’s regional, city and district councils have joined together to communicate the projected changes for Canterbury/Waitaha...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2021/climate-projections-underpin-information-campaign
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