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Look out for toxic algae in our rivers and lakes this summer
Posted: Wednesday, November 27, 2024 in:
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Environment Canterbury media release: 27th November 2024 If you are heading to a river or lake to cool off this summer, check for toxic algae (cyanobacteria) in and around the water, it can cause serious harm to people and animals
Rubbish in parks wastes ratepayers' money
Posted: Wednesday, September 11, 2024 in:
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waste
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management
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support
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environmental health
Environment Canterbury media release: 10th September 2024 Regional park rangers are an industrious bunch who work hard to maintain Waitaha Canterbury’s three regional parks and make them appealing places to be
Rejuvenating the Jed for the next generation
Posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 in:
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Environment Canterbury media release: 27th August 2024 An environmental 'vision' for the Jed River catchment in Cheviot is taking shape, with school children playing a key role in biodiversity improvements
Environmental projects see funding bump for ChCh West Melton Water Zone
Posted: Wednesday, April 17, 2024 in:
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environmental health
Environment Canterbury media release: 16th April 2024 Seven local progressive environmental projects are to receive a combined total of $75,000 in funding from the Christchurch West Melton Water Zone Committee this year
South Hagley waterway to be restored
Posted: Thursday, February 29, 2024 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 28th February 2024 Addington Brook in South Hagley Park is being naturalised to improve the biodiversity and health of the waterway, enhance the landscape and restore drainage capacity
Sponge Cities: Can they help us survive more intense rainfall?
Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 in:
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Climate Change
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Report
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A major new research report from the Helen Clark Foundation and WSP in New Zealand is recommending a series of actions to respond to the escalating impacts of climate change-induced extreme rainfall events
Council approves changes that simplify rules to manage water quality
Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 in:
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water management
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water
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environmental health
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policy
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Environment Canterbury media release: 21st August 2023 Council has approved new rules that will streamline the consents process and strengthen restrictions on some activities to improve water quality across significant parts of the region
Report an environmental incident on Snap, Send, Solve
Posted: Wednesday, January 18, 2023 in:
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With tags:
environmental health
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emergencies
,
technology
Environment Canterbury media release: 18th January 2023 Have you spotted a pit of rubbish on fire? Seen a sizeable sheen of oil in a stream? Noticed chemicals spilt on the roadside? Report it so we can sort it! If an environmental incident seems time cr
Land Air Water Aotearoa (LAWA) connects you with New Zealand's environment
Posted: Thursday, December 1, 2022 in:
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environment
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environmental health
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data
,
information
Land, Air, Water Aotearoa (LAWA) has been established by like-minded organisations with a view to helping local communities find the balance between using natural resources and maintaining their quality and availability
Alternate sites for organics processing plant need more investigation
Posted: Thursday, April 28, 2022 in:
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With tags:
environmental health
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waste
,
management
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 28th April 2022 Christchurch City Council has agreed in principle that it will relocate the organics processing plant in Bromley to an alternative location
Aeration components arriving at Christchurch Wastewater Treatment Plant
Posted: Wednesday, February 16, 2022 in:
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recovery
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waste
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services
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environmental health
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 15th February 2022 Aeration components from around the world are arriving at the Christchurch Wastewater Treatment Plant, as the Christchurch City Council starts implementing its medium-term plan to minimise odours fro
Department of Conservation launches an app
Posted: Thursday, May 1, 2014 in:
Earthquake
With tags:
earthquake recovery
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environment
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environmental health
,
technology
The ‘Imagine’ app is an initiative from the Department of Conservation in response to the Christchurch city earthquake rebuild
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