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Looking after our natural resources

Tree planting plans underway

Planting is now underway to increase Christchurch’s tree canopy.

21 Sep 2023
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Let's talk about speed limits in Christchurch and Banks Peninsula

City life  |  18 Sep 2023

Safety improvements proposed for Aranui streets

Community matters  |  14 Sep 2023

Transport Choices on Council table

City life  |  15 Sep 2023

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Tree planting plans underway

21 Sep 2023

Planting is now underway to increase Christchurch’s tree canopy.

Environment Canterbury publishes recreation report

Environment Canterbury has published its annual Contact Recreation Report.

20 Sep 2023

Fly-tipping costs Christchurch ratepayers

Clearing illegally dumped rubbish on the sides of roads is costing ratepayers almost a million dollars a year.

20 Sep 2023

Environment Canterbury publishes recreation report

20 Sep 2023

Fly-tipping costs Christchurch ratepayers

20 Sep 2023

Wildflower trial flourishes through Christchurch

20 Sep 2023

The godwits have returned, heralding spring

18 Sep 2023

Go green at the Sustainable Living Series

Sustainable living  |  4 Sep 2023

Wildflower trial flourishes through Christchurch

20 Sep 2023

The godwits have returned, heralding spring

18 Sep 2023

Go green at the Sustainable Living Series

Sustainable living  |  4 Sep 2023

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Conversations explore the possibilities of public transport

What does – and could – the future of public transport look like for Ōtautahi Christchurch?

Climate change  |  24 Aug 2023

The messy business of ecological restoration

Ecological restoration can look untidy, but that’s just nature doing its job.

Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor  |  23 Aug 2023

Conversations explore the possibilities of public transport

Climate change  |  24 Aug 2023

The messy business of ecological restoration

Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor  |  23 Aug 2023

Give back to nature this Conservation Week

16 Aug 2023

Celebrating our rangers on World Ranger Day

31 Jul 2023

How do we future-proof our city while still meeting today’s needs?

Climate change  |  21 Jul 2023

Give back to nature this Conservation Week

16 Aug 2023

Celebrating our rangers on World Ranger Day

31 Jul 2023

How do we future-proof our city while still meeting today’s needs?

Climate change  |  21 Jul 2023

Nature work is making a difference

11 Jul 2023

Fund open to support climate action

Caring for the environment  |  5 Jul 2023

First tree planting plans released

3 Jul 2023

Nature work is making a difference

11 Jul 2023

Fund open to support climate action

Caring for the environment  |  5 Jul 2023

First tree planting plans released

3 Jul 2023

Recreational water quality results released

20 Jun 2023

Reaping the rewards volunteering

Volunteering  |  19 Jun 2023

Landscaping plans revealed for estuary edge

14 Jun 2023

Recreational water quality results released

20 Jun 2023

Reaping the rewards volunteering

Volunteering  |  19 Jun 2023

Landscaping plans revealed for estuary edge

14 Jun 2023

Combining competition with conservation

2 Jun 2023

Street trees to grow urban canopy in inner east

Better streets & spaces, Climate change  |  22 May 2023

Big planting season ahead for Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor

Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor  |  19 May 2023

Combining competition with conservation

2 Jun 2023

Street trees to grow urban canopy in inner east

Better streets & spaces, Climate change  |  22 May 2023

Big planting season ahead for Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor

Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor  |  19 May 2023

Contaminated soil to be removed

Water  |  18 May 2023

Global challenge to document nature in the city

Things to do  |  27 Apr 2023

Sensors to monitor water quality in real-time

20 Apr 2023

Contaminated soil to be removed

Water  |  18 May 2023

Global challenge to document nature in the city

Things to do  |  27 Apr 2023

Sensors to monitor water quality in real-time

20 Apr 2023

Ailing willow trees to be removed

Up to 40 ailing willow trees along the banks of Kā Pūtahi Creek in Englefield Reserve will be removed and replaced with native trees, helping to stabilise the banks and reduce sediment build-up.

Caring for the environment  |  12 Apr 2023

Oxidation pond aerators in final stages of installation ahead of cooler months

To minimise odours over the cooler months, 16 new aerators on the Christchurch wastewater treatment plant’s oxidation ponds will begin surging to life from next week.

6 Apr 2023

Ailing willow trees to be removed

Caring for the environment  |  12 Apr 2023

Oxidation pond aerators in final stages of installation ahead of cooler months

6 Apr 2023

Breaking new ground on hedgehogs

Caring for the environment  |  21 Mar 2023

Council to consider final stage in organics processing procurement

9 Mar 2023

Rock riffle to help fish movement

6 Mar 2023

Breaking new ground on hedgehogs

Caring for the environment  |  21 Mar 2023

Council to consider final stage in organics processing procurement

9 Mar 2023

Rock riffle to help fish movement

6 Mar 2023
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