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Environment Canterbury's services as a regional council are provided by many sections and teams. The pages below give you a brief overview of the structure and responsibilities of our sections.
Biodiversity
The Biodiversity function is part of the Resource Management Group. ..
Biosecurity
The Biosecurity Function is part of the Resource Management Group. ..
Business Support
Business Support is part of the Resource Management Group. ..
Business Units
The Business Units section of Environment Canterbury is part of the Deputy Chief Executive's Group and includes the Survey Unit and Ac ..
Canterbury Emergency Management Office
The Civil Defence section coordinates the Canterbury Civil Defence Emergency Management Group, which is a partnership of local authori ..
Canterbury Water Management Strategy
Canterbury Water Management Strategy is part of the Strategy and Programmes Group. ..
Coast and Waterways Safety
Coast and Waterways Safety is part of the Resource Management Group. ..
Commissioners
Environment Canterbury is governed by seven commissioners, following a government review of the organisation in 2009. ..
Communications
The Communications section provides communications, marketing and media advice to staff, provides direction and oversight of its exten ..
Consents
The Consents section is responsible for processing resource consent applications in adherence with the Resource Management Act. ..
Consents Monitoring and Compliance
The Consents Monitoring and Compliance Function is part of the Resource Management group. ..
Customer Services
Details of our Customer Services section can be found in the Services area of the website. ..
Democracy Services
The Democracy Services section is part of the Finance and Corporate Services group. ..
Environmental Quality and Hazards
The Environmental Quality and Hazards Section provides technical information and advice in the areas of air quality, land and coastal ..
Extension Services
Extension Services is part of the Resource Management Group. ..
Finance
The Finance Section’s responsibilities include managing transaction processing, maintaining records of Environment Canterbury’s resour ..
Groundwater Resources
Our section is part of the Investigations and Monitoring Group and we deliver services focusing on groundwater quality and quantity (t ..
Human Resources
The Human Resources section is part of the Finance and Corporate Services group. ..
Implementation and Pollution Prevention
Implementation and Pollution Prevention Function is part of the Resource Management Group. ..
Information Services
The Information Services section is part of the Finance and Corporate Services Group. ..
Passenger Services
The Passenger Services section is part of the Operations group. ..
Planning
Planning is part of the Planning and Consents Group. ..
Programmes - General
Programmes - General is part of the Strategy and Programmes Group. ..
Property, Parks and Forests
The Property, Parks and Forests section is part of the Operations group. ..
Resource Management Coordination team
The Land Management team (previously known as Resource Care) works with zone committees, land care groups and individuals to improve r ..
River Engineering
The primary responsibility of the River Engineering section is to minimise and prevent damage within the region by floods and erosion. ..
Surface Water Resources and Ecosystems
The Surface Water Resources and Ecosystems section is part of the Investigations and Monitoring group. ..
Timaru Office
The Timaru Office contains staff from most sections of Environment Canterbury. ..
Water and Land Regional Programme
Water and Land is part of the Strategy and Programmes Group. ..