Crafar
Crouch Crazy Commuter's Race
Challenge to design and race an HPV that is best
for practicality and speed.Race organised by Christchurch's Steve
Gurney, will take place in Blenheim on 10th April, 2005.
Lincoln
Environmental Research
Division of Lincoln Ventures Ltd,
conducts research into groundwater quality protection and
groundwater allocation. Based at Lincoln
University.
National Centre for Advanced Bio-Protection
Technologies
Centre for
multidisciplinary research and development to meet the biosecurity
and pest management needs of plant based primary industries and
natural ecosystems. Based at Lincoln University. |
Travis Swamp to Travis Wetlands
The area
once known as the Travis Swamp has been transformed over recent
years into the Travis Wetland Nature Heritage Park. The park is now
encircled by an easy walkway with viewing areas, with opportunities
to see many bird species and plant communities.
A recently launched guidebook will enhance the public's
experience of the park.
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Chatham Islands Contract to ECAN
Environment
Canterbury has won a government tender to supply regional council
services, particularly in relation to the Resource Management Act
and the Biosecurity Act, to the Chatham Islands.
Useful
Publication
Establishing shelter in Canterbury with Nature
Conservation in mind; a practical guide for the true Cantabrian by
Colin Meurk
This booklet is a joint publication between ICNC
and Environment Canterbury and is available to download free from
the ICNC website: |
The localeye category Waterways and Wetlands gathers together the
websites of organisations,official reports, research institutions
and general information sites concerning the waterways and wetlands
of Canterbury.
There are subcategories for Restoration, Water Quality,
Waterways and Wetlands,Estauries and Lakes.
A key site is Environment Canterbury's Water information page.
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