Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 41.33
Liaison Jessica Spence
Submission Date May 19, 2014
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STARS v2.0

Central New Mexico Community College
OP-11: Biodiversity

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Jennie Davis
Project Manager
Facilities
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Does the institution own or manage land that includes or is adjacent to legally protected areas, internationally recognized areas, priority sites for biodiversity, and/or regions of conservation importance?:
No

A brief description of any legally protected areas, internationally recognized areas, priority sites for biodiversity, and/or regions of conservation importance on institution owned or managed land:

Not applicable.


Has the institution conducted an assessment or assessments to identify endangered and vulnerable species with habitats on institution-owned or –managed land?:
No

Has the institution conducted an assessment or assessments to identify environmentally sensitive areas on institution-owned or –managed land?:
Yes

The methodology(-ies) used to identify endangered and vulnerable species and/or environmentally sensitive areas and any ongoing assessment and monitoring mechanisms:

CNM conducts a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment on all new purchases. CNM contracts the University of New Mexico Office of Contract Archeology to conduct an Archeological Monitoring survey prior to construction on CNM property.


A brief description of identified species, habitats and/or environmentally sensitive areas:

The site assessments conducted did not find any endangered and vulnerable species nor environmentally sensitive areas.

+ Date Revised: Sept. 3, 2014

A brief description of plans or programs in place to protect or positively affect identified species, habitats and/or environmentally sensitive areas:

CNM strives to meet the requirements of the related LEED credits, specifically SSc1 Site Selection, Brownfield Redevelopment, SSc5.1 Site Development - Protect or Restore Habitat and SSc5.2 Site Development - Maximize Open Space, whenever possible.


The website URL where information about the institution’s biodiversity policies and programs(s) is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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