... in when weather events like these happen, helping to save lives, protect property, and limit damage. As a Regional Council, it’s our responsibility to deliver a flood warning system that accurately...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2026/early-warning-enhancing-canterburys-flood-warning-system-2..., regional and national scales. Climate change is exacerbating some natural hazards in the region. Higher temperatures, sea level rise, and changes to rainfall and storm frequency
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/what-we-know/natural-hazards... with the onsite wastewater rules in the Canterbury Land and Water Regional Plan. An application for resource consent will be required if the discharge is unable to meet the conditions of a permitted activity...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/wastewater/information-for-developers-designers-and-installers.... Protecting the river's natural characterThe new minimum flows were developed with the community and included in the Canterbury Land and Water Regional Plan to improve and protect the natural...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2022/changes-will-leave-more-water-in-the-hakatere-ashburton-river... and industry, but not vehicle emissions, which are the responsibility of central government. Current approach for managing ambient air quality Chapter 14 of the Canterbury Regional Policy Statement...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/plans-strategies-and-bylaws/what-we-know/air/ambient-air-quality... that are hydraulically connected to a surface waterway. The goal of these reviews is to add new minimum flow conditions required by the Canterbury Land and Water Regional Plan, which will improve river flows...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/ashburton/new-monitoring-sites-give-clearer-view-of-hakatereashburton-riverFind out how the Selwyn Waihora Water Zone Committee will be supporting improvements to local water quality and biodiversity this year. A shadehouse to help students grow plants, bug bags
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/zone-news/selwyn-waihora/selwyn-waihoraMaritime rules and compliance ensure safe and lawful operations at sea, covering regulations, laws, and bylaws designed to protect vessels, crews, passengers, and the environment. These guidelines
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/do-it-online/harbourmasters-office/commercial-shipping/maritime-rules-and-compliance-for-commercial-ships