A new community-driven initiative has received the backing of the local water zone committee to tackle the growing threat of invasive willows along Waihao River
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Sign up for the latest newsWe have formally approved a future focused and ambitious plan for the region’s transport network.
Local environmental projects in the Christchurch West Melton water zone will receive funding this year.
We've transformed the Ashley River/Rakahuri from a river choked with weeds, to one which is safer and more resilient, thanks to central government funding.
The Selwyn Waihora Water Zone Committee is supporting several projects to help improve local water quality and biodiversity this year.
Ministry for Environment’s approved funding for St Andrews Beach landfill clean up.
Read about the successful project reestablishing and protecting the native forest in the Avoca Valley.
In 2022/23, we delivered 20 environmental projects, collaborating with communities, landowners and rūnanga for habitat protection and regional initiatives.
Flood protection and enhancing biodiversity is at the heart of a three-year work programme we've been carrying out alongside Waitaha rivers.
We have awarded a further $50,000 to help fund the work of the Hurunui Waiau Braided River Birds Flagship Programme through its Zone Committee Action Fund.
Environment Canterbury announces its plan to purchase 12 new electric buses, thanks to funding from Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency.
$1.67 million has been allocated to vital protection and restoration initiatives for the 2024 financial year.