Canterbury Plains
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The Canterbury Plains are an area in New Zealand centred in the Mid Canterbury, to the south of the city of Christchurch in the Canterbury region. Their northern extremes are at the foot of the Hundal
Aerial view of the Canterbury Plains
Water pollution in Canterbury, New Zealand has become a major environmental issue, largely due to pollution from agricultural sources. Most of the region's drinking water is sourced from groundwater v
Waimakariri River, the main contributor to the aquifers which feed the water supply for Christchurch.
A water pollution sign on the Waimakariri River in 2004.