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News: tagged with "environment"

• Predator trapping under way in Port Hills parks

  Posted: Tuesday, April 6, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: biodiversity, environment, parks
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 6th April 2021 Community volunteers are helping with predator trapping in seven small parks and reserves on the Port Hills as a part of wider initiative to protect native species

• Coming together to improve Christchurch's urban waterways

  Posted: Thursday, March 18, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, management, biodiversity, environment, health, recreation
  Environment Canterbury media release: 17th March 2021 On 22nd March 2021 we will join Christchurch City Council, along with several community groups, schools, and businesses at Turanga Central Library to celebrate and sign a new partnership Charter

• Managing the long-term impact of cruise ships in Akaroa continues

  Posted: Wednesday, March 17, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: tourism, environment, Report, collaboration
  Environment Canterbury media release: 16th March 2021 Akaroa has experienced a significant increase in cruise ship arrivals over the last ten years, which has raised concerns for many in the community about the influx of tourists and the potential disturb

• Demolition begins on former police kiosk in the Square

  Posted: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: built environment, recovery, urban
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 1st March 2021 After nearly half a century in Cathedral Square, Christchurch’s former police kiosk will be demolished from this week

• Te Ara Atea and town centre to promote accessibility and inclusion

  Posted: Wednesday, February 24, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: accessibility, built environment, Community, disabilities
  Selwyn District Council media release: 23rd February 2021 The new Rolleston Town Centre and Te Ara Ātea - Selwyn's new library and community facility in Rolleston - will be a space that promotes community, lifelong learning and meeting new people through

• Ten years on: Saving Christchurch’s heritage

  Posted: Wednesday, February 17, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: disasters, earthquake, recovery, heritage, built environment
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 16th February 2021 Several heritage structures owned by the Christchurch City Council were lost in the aftermath of the 2010-11 earthquakes but about 60 of the most-loved sites have been saved

• Explore Christchurch’s newest wetland

  Posted: Wednesday, February 10, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environment, recreation, walking
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 10th February 2021 Native flora and fauna are starting to flourish in a new wetland area in Halswell

• Help track Christchurch’s changing coastline

  Posted: Wednesday, February 3, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: conservation, environment
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 1st February 2021 Christchurch residents can become beach scientists with a simple snap

• Council offers students hands-on learning opportunities

  Posted: Wednesday, January 20, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environment, education, waste, recycling, children, youth
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 18th January 2021 Christchurch school students will get hands-on lessons this year on how to minimise their waste thanks to a free Learning Through Action programme run by Christchurch City Council

• Fire restrictions imposed across Canterbury

  Posted: Wednesday, December 16, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: prevention, environment, safety
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 15th December 2020 A restricted fire season is being imposed across Canterbury amid concern that forecast high temperatures this week will increase the fire risk

• Beware algal blooms in Christchurch ponds and wetlands

  Posted: Wednesday, December 2, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: pets, environment, water, safety, disease
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 30th November 2020 People and their pets are being urged to avoid stormwater ponds and wetlands in Christchurch as they could contain the potentially toxic algae - cyanobacteria

• Way ahead on South Frame Greenway

  Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recovery, built environment, cycling, walking
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 4th November 2020 Work is under way on one of the last key sections of the shared-path South Frame Greenway in central Christchurch

• Four year restoration of Cashmere Stream completed

  Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: restoration, environment, water, biodiversity
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 2nd November 2020 Local landowners and community members armed themselves with spades and smiles to help the Cashmere Stream Care Group complete the final stage of a four-year restoration and enhancement planting projec

• Invasive weed work helps protect Whakaraupō biodiversity

  Posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environmental health, biodiversity
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 27th October 2020 A common garden plant has hopped the fence and is wreaking havoc on Whakaraupō/ Lyttelton Harbour’s native vegetation

• Road closures for Canterbury Multi-Use Arena site

  Posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, recovery, built environment, roadworks, traffic
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 20th October 2020 Motorists are being advised that two central city roads that cross the Canterbury Multi-Use Arena site will be closed to traffic

• Finish line in sight for Lyttelton Harbour wastewater project

  Posted: Thursday, October 15, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, environmental health
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 14th October 2020 A $53 million wastewater project to improve the health of Whakaraupō/Lyttelton Harbour is a step closer to completion

• Albert Stream gets royal treatment

  Posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: biodiversity, funding, environmental health, Community
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 13th October 2020 Almost $40,000 of Immediate Steps (IMS) biodiversity funding has helped some hard-working locals protect water quality and biodiversity values along Albert Stream in St Martins

• Essential Freshwater package implementation underway

  Posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, management, environmental health
  Environment Canterbury media release: 13th October 2020 We have started the journey towards implementing the Government’s new freshwater policy package

• Otukaikino River best Christchurch waterway

  Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Report, water, safety, environmental health
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 7th October 2020 Water quality in most Christchurch waterways has remained steady, the latest research shows

• Riverbeds are not dumping grounds

  Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: environment, waste, pollution
  Environment Canterbury media release: 29th September 2020 An increase in the number of incidents of people dumping rubbish in riverbeds in the Selwyn district is causing concern for river users

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