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dc.title: Empowered Christchurch Letter to Gerry Brownlee 1
dc.description: A copy of a letter from Empowered Christchurch which was sent to Gerry Brownlee, Minsiter for the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery, on 15 April 2014. The letter lodges an Official Information Act request about the remediation of land that is subject to liquefaction and flooding.
Date: 12:00pm 15th April 2014
Tags: Empowered Christchurch, Gerry Brownlee, OIA, Official Information Act, land remediation, liquefaction, flooding, letter, Government and Politics

dc.title: Empowered Christchurch Letter to the MBIE Chief Executive
dc.description: A copy of a letter from Seamus O'Cromtha which was sent to the Chief Executive of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) on 3 September 2016. The letter was sent on behalf of Empowered Christchurch. In the letter, O'Cromtha calls on the Chief Executive to instruct the Christchurch City Council to stop issuing building consents in areas such as the Avon River floodplain until stop banks have been erected along the river. O'Cromtha comments, "Properties that should be protected by stop banks currently have no protection against flooding".
Creator(s): Seamus O'Cromtha
Date: 1:00pm 3rd March 2016
Tags: MBIE, Empowered Christchurch, Seamus O'Cromtha, building consents, Christchurch City Council, flooding, stop banks, Government and Politics

dc.title: BeckerFraserPhotos April 2011 photograph 463
dc.description: Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "At high tide the Avon River is flowing onto the road because the land has sunk below sea level".
Date: 4:41am 18th April 2011
Tags: flooding, New Brighton, Avon River, subsidence, very high tide

dc.title: Rebekah Rogers WEMO Photograph 044
dc.description: A photograph of a felled tree, liquefaction, and flooding in a residential street in Christchurch. Road cones have been placed around hazards to warn road and footpath users.
Creator(s): Rebekah Rogers
Date: 6:36am 7th March 2011
Tags: liquefaction, flooding, tree, road cone, Government and Politics

dc.title: Fairfax Video, June 2014 (1)
dc.description: A video of an interview with Rose Lennon about her property in the Flockton Basin. Lennon's house has been damaged by flooding in the area. This video was part of a series of videos about residents in the flood-prone Flockton Basin.
Date: 1:44am 2nd June 2014
Tags: Rose Lennon, flood, flooding, Flockton Basin, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Fairfax Video, March 2014 (3)
dc.description: A video of an interview with Kristal and Justin Thompson, about their house on Carrick Street which was damaged by the floods. Justin talks about how the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes has caused their land to drop. Kristal also talks about their insurance scheme.
Creator(s): Daniel Tobin
Date: 1:43am 7th March 2014
Tags: flooding, flood, Kristal Thompson, Justin Thompson, Carrick Street, insurance, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Fairfax Video, June 2014 (2)
dc.description: A video of an interview with Hamish Griffen and Leila Chrystall about their property in the Flockton Basin. Griffen and Chrystall had to leave their house after the flooding made it unliveable. This video was part of a series of videos about residents in the flood-prone Flockton Basin.
Date: 1:47am 2nd June 2014
Tags: Hamish Griffen, Leila Chrystall, flood, flooding, Flockton Basin, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Fairfax Video, February 2011 (4)
dc.description: Aerial footage of Christchurch recorded the day after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The footage shows damage to the Smith City car park, the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, the CTV Building, the PGC Building, the Durham Street Methodist Church, the Lyttelton Timeball Station, the roads alongside the Avon River, and the ChristChurch Cathedral. It also shows New Zealand Army road blocks outside the hospital, crushed buses on Colombo Street, a Royal New Zealand Navy vessel in Lyttelton Harbour, rock fall on the Summit Road, collapsed cliffs in Sumner and Redcliffs, tents set up in a park, flooding in New Brighton, and liquefaction in QEII Park.
Creator(s): Daniel Tobin
Date: 2:23am 23rd February 2011
Tags: aerial, Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, ChristChurch Cathedral, Lyttelton, Lyttelton Timeball, cordon, hospital, Summit Road, flooding, New Brighton, QEII, liquefaction, Durham Street Methodist Church, CTV, PGC, bus, Queen Elizabeth II Park, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Fairfax Video, June 2013 (4)
dc.description: A video of a car which is partially submerged in the Heathcote River. The river has burst its banks along Riverlaw Terrace.
Creator(s): Caroline King, Daniel Tobin
Date: 9:59am 17th June 2013
Tags: Riverlaw Terrace, Heathcote River, flooding, flood, car, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Fairfax Video, March 2014 (2)
dc.description: A video of an interview with Kim Evans, manager of the Shirley Bakery, about the flooding of her store. Evans describes the flood damage as being worse than the damage caused by the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes.
Creator(s): Daniel Tobin
Date: 11:51pm 5th March 2014
Tags: Kim Evans, Shirley Bakery, flooding, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Natural Hazards and Evolving Risk Management - Address by Dr. Kelvin Berryman
dc.description: A video of an address by Dr. Kelvin Berryman, Director of Natural Hazards and Principal Scientist at GNS, at the 2014 Seismics and the City forum. This talk was part of the Building Momentum section, and explored the question, 'What is acceptable risk and tolerable impacts of future hazard events like earthquakes and flooding?'
Creator(s): Kelvin Berryman
Date: 1:00pm 28th March 2014
Tags: GNS, momentum, risk, hazard, flooding, SmartNet, Seismics and the City, Kelvin Berryman

dc.title: All Right? Social Media: Facebook Timeline Image 5
dc.description: A photograph of members of a church group holding shovels and spades. The group is volunteering their time in the Flockton Basin, a flood-prone residential area that underwent major flooding in March and April 2014.
All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 7 March 2014 at 11:02am.
Tags: mental health, wellbeing, All Right?, Flockton, Dudley Creek, flooding, Facebook, Health and Wellbeing

dc.title: Nic Johns and Mark Osborne WEMO Photograph 066
dc.description: A photograph of a map at the temporary Civil Defence headquarters which was set up at the Christchurch Art Gallery after the 4 September 2010 earthquake. The map shows areas of the city that have flooded and roads that have closed.
Creator(s): Mark Osborne, Nic Johns
Date: 9:37am 13th September 2010
Tags: Christchurch Art Gallery, Civil Defence, map, flooding, road closures, Government and Politics

dc.title: Nic Johns and Mark Osborne WEMO Photograph 063
dc.description: A photograph of a map at the temporary Civil Defence headquarters which was set up at the Christchurch Art Gallery after the 4 September 2010 earthquake. The map shows areas of the city that have flooded and roads that have closed.
Creator(s): Mark Osborne, Nic Johns
Date: 9:34am 13th September 2010
Tags: Christchurch Art Gallery, Civil Defence, map, flooding, road closures, Government and Politics

dc.title: Kim Wright WEMO Photograph 041
dc.description: A photograph of a map of Christchurch in a temporary Civil Defence headquarters set up at the Mainland Foundation Ballpark after the 4 September 2010 earthquake. Red, green and blue markings on the map indicate where flooding, sand and closures are located. Post-it notes and a key with a tag reading, "Manchester" are attached to the map.
Creator(s): Kim Wright
Date: 9:49am 13th September 2010
Tags: Civil Defence, Mainland Foundation Ballpark, flooding, cordon, Manchester Street, key, map, Government and Politics

dc.title: Rebekah Rogers WEMO Photograph 047
dc.description: A photograph of a portaloo outside a residential property in Christchurch. After the 22 February 2011 earthquake, many houses had no running water and were forced to use chemical toilets or portaloos placed along the street. There is flooding and liquefaction on the street in the foreground. Liquefaction silt has been piled on the side of the road and a road cone placed in front.
Creator(s): Rebekah Rogers
Date: 6:42am 7th March 2011
Tags: portaloo, waste water, liquefaction, road cone, flooding, Government and Politics

dc.title: Rebekah Rogers WEMO Photograph 043
dc.description: A photograph of liquefaction and flooding in a residential street in Christchurch.
Creator(s): Rebekah Rogers
Date: 6:35am 7th March 2011
Tags: liquefaction, flooding, Government and Politics

dc.title: Jim Baltaxe WEMO Photograph 059
dc.description: A photograph of piles of liquefaction on the side of Pages Road. Flooding in front of a driveway can be seen. Cordon fences are propped up against a fence.
Creator(s): Jim Baltaxe
Date: 1:37am 7th March 2011
Tags: Pages Road, liquefaction, cordon fence, flooding, Government and Politics

dc.title: Jim Baltaxe WEMO Photograph 060
dc.description: A photograph of flooding on a residential street in Christchurch. Large piles of gravel have been placed along the street with cordon fences in front of them. Road cones can be seen in the foreground.
Creator(s): Jim Baltaxe
Date: 1:38am 7th March 2011
Tags: road cone, cordon fence, gravel, flooding, Government and Politics

dc.title: WEMO ERT Set 3 - February 2011 - Photograph 210
dc.description: A photograph looking into the basement of the Copthorne Hotel. Rolls of carpet and chairs are sitting in a pool of water.
Date: 3:16am 1st March 2011
Tags: Copthorne Hotel, carpet, chair, basement, flooding, Kilmore Street, Durham Street, Copthorne, hotel, Government and Politics

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