| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 48.88 |
| Liaison | Barbara Queen |
| Submission Date | June 6, 2016 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
California State University, Los Angeles
OP-10: Landscape Management
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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0.00 / 2.00 |
Michael
Murray Facilities Director Facilities Services |
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Figures required to calculate the total area of managed grounds::
| Area | |
| Total campus area | 175 Acres |
| Footprint of the institution's buildings | 97.72 Acres |
| Area of undeveloped land, excluding any protected areas | 60 Acres |
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Area of managed grounds that is::
| Area | |
| Managed in accordance with an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Plan | 0 Acres |
| Managed in accordance with a sustainable landscape management program that includes an IPM plan and otherwise meets the criteria outlined | 0 Acres |
| Managed organically, third party certified and/or protected | 0 Acres |
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A copy of the IPM plan:
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The IPM plan :
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A brief summary of the institution’s approach to sustainable landscape management:
We are starting to brown out a few select lawns. Currently 20% of our irrigation has been converted to drip system. We do have a plan to convert a percentage of our water to drip for the next several years. Also, in 2016 we'll begin planting CA native plants as we continue to modernize our irrigation to drip system
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A brief description of how the institution protects and uses existing vegetation, uses native and ecologically appropriate plants, and controls and manages invasive species:
We hired a landscape architect that was able to create a campus wide plant palate using native and ecologically appropriate plants.
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A brief description of the institution’s landscape materials management and waste minimization policies and practices:
Our green waste is managed offsite, and converted to mulch.
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A brief description of the institution’s organic soils management practices:
n/a
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A brief description of the institution’s use of environmentally preferable materials in landscaping and grounds management:
Recycled mulch, pesticides and herbicides are all environmentally friendly.
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A brief description of how the institution restores and/or maintains the integrity of the natural hydrology of the campus:
n/a
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A brief description of how the institution reduces the environmental impacts of snow and ice removal (if applicable):
n/a
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A brief description of any certified and/or protected areas:
n/a
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Is the institution recognized by the Arbor Day Foundation's Tree Campus USA program (if applicable)?:
No
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The website URL where information about the institution’s sustainable landscape management programs and practices is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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