Discover the outcomes of the 2025, 2022, and 2019 Environment Canterbury elections, including final results, Ngāi Tahu representation, election expenses, and the pre-election report.
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/about/your-council/local-elections/previous-election-results... applications than any other regional council. “This, coupled with new and changing regulations in recent years, has made consent processing far more complex and demanding. It was challenging to process...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2024/good-progress-with-processing-consentsNitrate contamination in waterways is a concern for everyone in Waitaha Canterbury. Intensive land use, including agriculture, is a leading contributor to increasing nitrate concentrations
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/drinking-water/nitrate-in-waterways... and Water Regional Plan, and its later, sub-regional updates have started to address the problems caused by land-use intensification. Some of the impacts of these new rules are only starting to take...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/nitrate-in-waterways-whats-the-story... quality targets set by the community in the Land and Water Regional Plan (LWRP). The conclusions from the Cawthron Institute found that significant reductions in nutrient loads will be required...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2021/updated-science-supports-the-need-for-actions-to-address-degrading-ashburtono-tu-wharekai-lakes... conservation efforts build a picture of what’s happening on your farm educate ourselves and our community about the environment contribute to regional research and community projects. Regular monitoring helps...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/your-environment/water/drinking-water/book-a-stream-health-monitoring-assessment-kit..., Canterbury Regional Council (Environment Canterbury), Selwyn District Council, Christchurch City Council, and Te Papa Atawhai Department of Conservation (DOC) – to connect, review the goals and vision...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2025/a-lot-of-great-mahi-to-restore-te-waihora... for the principal portion of the loan only, but without any additional interest charges. "While the scheme was well-intentioned, as a regional council we were unable to provide the financial rigour...
https://www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2023/healthier-homes-canterbury-interest-payments-to-be-refunded