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Environment Canterbury - Latest News [Page 45]

$250,000 in funding for region-wide biodiversity support

Thursday, 10 May 2012, 11:27 am | Environment Canterbury

Environment Canterbury announced today that it had recently allocated almost a quarter of a million dollars to a range of important biodiversity projects across the Canterbury region. More >>

Waimakariri Zone Committee meeting

Thursday, 3 May 2012, 3:35 pm | Environment Canterbury

The Waimakariri Zone Committee will meet for its monthly meeting on 7 May at the Waimakariri District Council offices in Rangiora. The committee will begin the meeting with an update from the Regional Committee before going on to discuss Environment ... More >>

Oil spill at Port of Timaru

Thursday, 3 May 2012, 3:18 pm | Environment Canterbury

Environment Canterbury was made aware of a significant oil spill at the Port of Timaru yesterday morning from a deep sea fishing vessel. The response and clean-up is being supervised by Environment Canterbury’s Timaru based oil-spill response ... More >>

Major milestone reached on water management in Upper Waitaki

Wednesday, 2 May 2012, 4:15 pm | Environment Canterbury

The Upper Waitaki Zone Committee finalised its water management Zone Implementation Programme (ZIP) at its monthly meeting in April. The ZIP recommends actions, responsibilities and time-frames for activities to help achieve the principles, targets and goals ... More >>

Successful field day at Wainono Lagoon

Wednesday, 2 May 2012, 11:12 am | Environment Canterbury

Environment Canterbury held a highly successful public field day at Wainono Lagoon in South Canterbury on Sunday 29 April. More >>

Bus Still the Best Option for Getting to the Game

Tuesday, 1 May 2012, 4:17 pm | Environment Canterbury

Canterbury rugby fans will once again have the chance to take a free bus to the new AMI Stadium, this time to watch the clash between the Crusaders and the Reds on Sunday 6 May. More >>

Chance to Comment on Draft Regional Plan Closing Soon

Tuesday, 1 May 2012, 4:15 pm | Environment Canterbury

Environment Canterbury said an opportunity for the public to comment on the draft Land and Water Regional Plan is due to close shortly. When the new plan is in place it will provide key context for delivery of the Canterbury Water Management Strategy. More >>

Successful campaign against wilding pine

Tuesday, 1 May 2012, 9:54 am | Environment Canterbury

Environment Canterbury today announced the successful conclusion of volunteer days to help eradicate wilding pine. More >>

Orari-Opihi-Pareora Water Management Recommendation Endorsed

Monday, 30 April 2012, 12:54 pm | Environment Canterbury

The Orari-Opihi-Pareora (OOP) Zone Implementation Programme (ZIP) has been formally received by Environment Canterbury at its council meeting (26 April). More >>

Water And Land Management – Progress In Greater Christchurch

Friday, 27 April 2012, 3:35 pm | Environment Canterbury

April 27, 2012 Media Statement Water And Land Management – Progress In Greater Christchurch Addressing Christchurch City Council today, Environment Canterbury Commissioner Peter Skelton outlined the good progress being made towards delivery of the Canterbury ... More >>

Public Meetings On Draft Land And Water Regional Plan

Thursday, 26 April 2012, 12:33 pm | Environment Canterbury

April 26, 2012 Media Statement Public Meetings On Draft Land And Water Regional Plan Environment Canterbury today announced a series of public meetings to discuss the draft Land and Water Regional Plan, on which it is currently inviting public ... More >>

Environment Canterbury Invites Public Feedback On Draft Plan

Tuesday, 24 April 2012, 4:04 pm | Environment Canterbury

April 24, 2012 Media Statement Environment Canterbury Invites Public Feedback On Draft Land And Water Regional Plan Environment Canterbury today invited public comments on the draft Land and Water Regional Plan. Commissioner Peter Skelton says that when ... More >>

Christchurch-West Melton Zone Committee Meeting

Tuesday, 24 April 2012, 4:02 pm | Environment Canterbury

The Christchurch-West Melton Zone Committee will meet on 26 April for its regular monthly meeting. The committee will begin the meeting with an update on the Regional Committee. The Regional Committee released its draft Regional Implementation Programme ... More >>

Canterbury Water Kaikōura Zone Committee Meeting

Monday, 23 April 2012, 1:09 pm | Environment Canterbury

The Kaikōura Zone Committee will meet at Memorial Hall on Tuesday 24 April for its monthly water management meeting. More >>

Ashburton Zone Committee meeting

Friday, 20 April 2012, 3:06 pm | Environment Canterbury

The Ashburton Zone Committee will meet at the Ashburton Council Chambers on 24 April for its monthly meeting. More >>

Draft Long-Term Plan – it’s not too late to have your say!

Wednesday, 18 April 2012, 1:34 pm | Environment Canterbury

Environment Canterbury’s draft Long-Term Plan for 2012-22 is still open for public submissions until April 30. More >>

Water And Land Management – Good Progress In Mackenzie Area

Tuesday, 17 April 2012, 3:30 pm | Environment Canterbury

April 17, 2012 Media Statement Water And Land Management – Good Progress In Mackenzie Area Addressing Mackenzie District Council today, Environment Canterbury Commissioner Peter Skelton outlined the good progress being made towards delivery of the Canterbury ... More >>

Anti-Social Vehicle Behaviour Not Wanted In Our Parks

Tuesday, 17 April 2012, 3:12 pm | Environment Canterbury

17 April 2012 Media Statement Anti-Social Vehicle Behaviour Not Wanted In Our Parks Environment Canterbury manages the Waimakariri and Ashley/Rakahuri Regional Parks along the banks of the Waimakariri and Ashley Rivers, on land owned by Environment ... More >>

Public invited to hear about earthquake effects on waterways

Friday, 13 April 2012, 3:03 pm | Environment Canterbury

Christchurch residents are being invited to attend a free public seminar on the impact of the Canterbury earthquakes on local rivers and the estuary, in Lincoln on 26 April. More >>

Water and land management – good progress in Ashburton

Thursday, 12 April 2012, 4:18 pm | Environment Canterbury

Addressing Ashburton District Council today, Environment Canterbury Commissioner David Caygill outlined the good progress being made towards delivery of the Canterbury Water Management Strategy (CWMS) via regional and local implementation programmes. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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