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POSTAL: P.O.Box 2657 CONTACT: Rhys Taylor PHONE: 343 6226 FAX: anneandrhys@compuserve.com SECOND CONTACT: John Stocks, 365 2224 DESCRIPTION: The Agenda 21 Forum promotes the outcomes of the 1992 UNCED and NGO Global Forum particularly: ecologically sustainable development, awareness, understanding and action, implementation of Agenda 21 at all levels of society, closer liaison between local community groups, greater cooperation and understanding between NGOs, government and other sectors, focus on key issues such as population, biodiversity, trade and environment SUBJECTS: Promoting sustainable development practice locally. Organizing public meetings, seminars, workshops on issues related to sustainable development. Network between environmental, social and community NGOs. Voice community and environmental interests locally and nationally. MEETING TIMES: Evenings approximately every 6 weeks at the Christchurch Environment Centre CURRENT AS AT: March 2000
POSTAL: PO Box 8 Akaroa 8161 CONTACT: Guy Goldsbrough PHONE: Home: 03-304-7359 FAX: 03-304-8929 SECOND CONTACT: Sue Grimwood, Bus.: 03-304-8659; Home: 03-304-5099 DESCRIPTION: To encourage the planting of trees in commemoration, memory or for the love of trees TIMES: Saturday, 10am CURRENT AS AT: June 1998 SUBJECTS: Tree planting Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc. Trusts and trustees Citizen and consumer Banks Peninsula District
POSTAL: P.O.Box 52, Akaroa 106, Rue Jolie Akaroa CONTACT: Sue Grimwood SECOND CONTACT:Kate Anderson PHONE: 03)304.8659, 03)304.8792 FAX: 03-304-8659 E-MAIL: akrescol@ihug.co.nz DESCRIPTION: To promote, support and provide charitable services that are beneficial to the community within Akaroa and surrounding areas and in particular, promote services relating to employment initiatives, aged peoples' welfare, environmental concerns, youth activities and initiatives with emphasis on needs of youth at risk, artistic and cultural education CURRENT AS AT: June 2000 SUBJECTS: Job creation Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc. Citizen and consumer Akaroa Banks Peninsula District VOLUNTEERS: community volunteers welcome
POSTAL: 44 Mersey Street, St Albans CONTACT: Natalie Taylor (Founder) PHONE: 03 355 8606 DESCRIPTION: To oppose abuse on animals and to be their voice when needed. CURRENT AS AT: June 1999
POSTAL: PO Box 14 001, Christchurch CONTACT: Lindsay Johnston PHONE: 358 9896 FAX: 353 7799 E-MAIL: info@iceberg.co.nz WWW: www.iceberg.co.nz DESCRIPTION: Exhibits designed to give visitors an experience of the frozen continent. Includes a range of education programmes and resources. CURRENT AS AT: June 1999
PHONE: 323-6001 FAX: 323-6027 CONTACT: Stephen Kingsbury PHONE: Home: 323-6001 FAX: 323-6027 SECOND CONTACT: Graeme Kerr, Home: 323-7392 DESCRIPTION: To inform the public concerning environmental issues in the Belfast area; to assist in submissions and legal actions affecting Belfast's environment; to monitor, report and educate the public on environmental matters concerning Belfast CURRENT AS AT: Mar. 1999 SUBJECTS: Environmental protection Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc. Citizen and consumer Belfast Papanui Ward (Christchurch)
PHONE: FAX: CONTACT: PHONE: EMAIL: SECOND CONTACT: Hap Hill, Home: 3888 811 DESCRIPTION: To restore the Bexley Wetlands and protect its unique plant and wildlife for the education and enjoyment of all. To foster community and school involvement and increase the awareness of the public of this area, favoured by a wide variety of birds in particular the Pukeko. SUBJECTS: Environmental protection Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc. Citizen and consumer Bexley Wetlands Avon Estuary
PHONE: 03 381 0909 SECOND CONTACT: Marinus La Rooij PHONE: 3811237 CURRENT AS AT: November 1999 SUBJECTS: Bio dynamic farming Gardening
POSTAL: PO Box 8212 Christchurch 8034 CONTACT:Secretary Roger BKeey, Secretary PHONE: Bus.: 03 - 364 2409; Home: 03 - 3588513 FAX: 03-364 2078 or 03-358 8513 E-MAIL: wtrc@cape.caterbury.ac.nz SECOND CONTACT: Dr Peter Wardle DESCRIPTION: The Society is composed of persons, both amatuer and professionals, with plants and woody spieces growing in the wild, with a particular concern for the health of indigenous plant communiteis. TIMES: 1st Friday of every month. 8pm @ Room A5 University of Canterbury. Other Information:: A journal is published annually and a newsletter, listing activities, is distributed monthly. SUBJECTS: Monthly meetings, feild trips, camps, coservation projects. CURRENT AS AT: Novmeber 1999
POSTAL: PO Box 9125, Christchurch 2 CONTACT: Ray Goldring PHONE:(03) 338 0535 FAX: (03) 338 0951 Email: nzmscch@voyager.co.nz SECOND CONTACT: Barry Law PHONE: (03) 348 2059 DESCRIPTION: The trust is responsible for initiating, managing and maintaining the "Environmental Education Centre of New Zealand" Based in Craigieburn Forest Park. Meeting Times: Monthly Subjects:Environmental Education Volunteers:Trustees & Honary Trustees Other Information: The Environmenetal Education Centre sleeps 33 and is available to all groups including families, Youth, School, Polytech Recreation etc. CURRENT AS AT: November 1999
POSTAL: 29 Searells Road Christchurch 8005 CONTACT: Judy Waters PHONE: Home: 355-5691 FAX: 355-5696 E-MAIL: judy.waters@ecan.govt.nz WWW: http://www.canterburyforestrust.bigstep.com SECOND CONTACT: Ted Waters DESCRIPTION: Promotes community forest. Co ordinates land with people. Promotes non-pine exotic and amenity tree planting. We put people and land together in the form of joint ventures with land owners who are prepared to release land to plant trees. Also people with money but no land to plant trees for there future. Other Information: Unwaged $10, Single $30, Family $50, Group $100 CURRENT AS AT: November 1999
CONTACT: Anne PHONE: 3478817 SECOND CONTACT: Lois Nobbs PHONE: 3830906 TIMES: 10:30 or 20:00 at the Avice Hill Craft Centre CURRENT AS AT: November 1999 SUBJECTS: Herbs
POSTAL: PO Box 369, Christchurch CONTACT: Iain Clark PHONE: 366 6937 FAX: 365 2759 E-MAIL: chsi@xtra.co.nz DESCRIPTION: Promotion of Horticulture in all its branches. CURRENT AS AT: June 1999
POSTAL: Canterbury Museum, Rolleston Avenue CONTACT: Te Awhina Arahanga PHONE: 03 366 5000 SECOND CONTACT: Neil Mathieson PHONE: 03 366 5000 DESCRIPTION: Discovery employs full-time qualified teachers to interpret displays, guide visitors and present education programmes. CURRENT AS AT: June 1999
Christchurch 8001 POSTAL: PO Box 29-015 Christchurch 8030 FAX: 348-1715 CONTACT: Mr. D Moyle PHONE: Home: 358-8914 FAX: 348-1715 SECOND CONTACT: P Lawrence, Home: 348-2282 DESCRIPTION: Concerned with civic beautification. Organizes and runs Christchurch City Council annual street, spring and summer garden competitions TIMES: 3rd Monday, 7.30pm CURRENT AS AT: Oct. 1998 SUBJECTS: Urban beautification Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc. Community groups Central City Hagley Ward (Christchurch)
PHONE: 3383079 SECOND CONTACT: Tony Church PHONE: 348 5951 DESCRIPTION: This group runs a number of community gardens in the city, encouraging people to grow organic veges. They hold working bees and workshops regularly. SUBJECTS: community gardens VOLUNTEERS: required CURRENT AS AT: November 1999
POSTAL: Box 1927 Christchurch CONTACT: Ian Clark, Chairman PHONE: Home: 351-9928 FAX: 351 5528 SECOND CONTACT: Doug Saunders, Secretary, Home: 332-4984 DESCRIPTION: An organization dedicated to protecting and improving the natural and built environments of Christchurch. Concerned also with the preservation and new uses for historic buildings e.g. in Cathedral Square and other ares. We are interested in most environmental issues affecting Christchurch. TIMES: 2nd Monday, 5.30pm, at Civic of Canterbury, Manchester Street, Christchurch. SUBJECTS: Review of district Planning scheme Roading RMA Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc. Citizen and consumer Central City Hagley Ward (Christchurch) VOLUNTEERS: required Current as at: November 1999
POSTAL: PO Box 2657 Christchurch 8015 PHONE: 379-2257 FAX: 379-2250 E-MAIL: info@environment.org.nz CONTACT: Victoria Keene PHONE: Bus.: 379-2257 FAX: 379-2250 E-MAIL: victoria@environment.org.nz WWW: http://www.environment.org.nz DESCRIPTION: Provides a resource library of environmental information, for use by schools, tertiary education, environmental groups and individual people to obtain information. We also provide a "front desk" for DOC, MFE, Regional and City Council reports and fact sheets TIMES: Monday-Friday, 9-5pm CURRENT AS AT: May 2000 SUBJECTS: Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc. Citizen and consumer Central City Hagley Ward (Christchurch)
POSTAL: 217 Shortland Street Christchurch 8006 CONTACT: Sandra Sim PHONE: Home: 388-5113 DESCRIPTION: To promote protection and enhancement of the estuary and to monitor the impact of human activity on its environment and to seek, through publicity and consultation, to eliminate or minimise any adverse impact TIMES: Last Thursday, 7.30pm CURRENT AS AT: July 1998 SUBJECTS: Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc. Citizens' associations Community groups Citizen and consumer Ferrymead Ferrymead Ward (Christchurch)
POSTAL: PO Box 5117, Christchurch CONTACT: Dr Jeanne Perry (Secretary) PHONE: 03 351 9381 DESCRIPTION: To promote clean air in Christchurch and Canterbury. CURRENT AS AT: June 1999
POSTAL: PO Box 237, Christchurch CONTACT: Kay Holder - Coordinator Rodney Chambers - Supervisor PHONE: 03 382 1678 CELLPHONE: 025 226 7987 FAX: 03 382 9527 E-MAIL: rodney.chamber@ccc.govt.nz Kay.holder@ccc.govt.nz DESCRIPTION: Managing Christchurch's Foreshore. Primary task is dune conservation, restoration and revegetation. Recreation management and amenity landscape development are also major tasks. Staff also overseeing Travis and Bexley Wetland developments. SUBJECTS: Coastal protection Recreation and Hazard Management VOLUNTEERS: required. Regular workdays on weekends and part/full time positions during the week. Current as at: November 1999
POSTAL: c/- 53 Waiau st, Christchurch CONTACT: Gordon Rudd (Secretary) PHONE: 3388679 CURRENT AS AT: November 1999
POSTAL: PO Box 8 Diamond Harbour 8030 CONTACT: Jim Nieman (Chair) PHONE: Home: 329-4726 SECOND CONTACT: Tony Morrison (Treasurer) PHONE: 329 4646 DESCRIPTION: To promote planting of native flora in public land. To manage public participation in discussions/decisions on tree management public land. SUBJECTS: Tree planting Tracks Pests Urban beautification Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc. Citizen and consumer Diamond Harbour Banks Peninsula District VOLUNTEERS: required CURRENT AS AT: November 1999 |
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