| Overall Rating | Bronze |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 40.37 |
| Liaison | Raafat Kabbara |
| Submission Date | Nov. 15, 2022 |
Higher Colleges of Technology
OP-22: Rainwater Management
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.50 / 2.00 |
Raafat
Kabbara Assistant Manager - Facilities Management General Services |
"---"
indicates that no data was submitted for this field
Which of the following best describes the institution’s approach to rainwater management?:
No written policies, plans or guidelines, but green infrastructure and LID practices are used
A brief description of the institution’s green infrastructure and LID practices:
HCT has implemented the rainwater management system to improve the campus health & safety environment and to increase sustainability practices.
The rainwater harvesting on the HCT Al Ain Women's campus was completed in 2019. The project was designed to collect all the flooded water from the campus and supplied to different soak pits to improve the groundwater table of the region. The project was very successful in order to utilize the rainwater and avoiding flash floods occurring on the campus. The supporting documents are attached
A new project proposal was made on HCT Fujairah Women's campus to reuse the rainwater for irrigation purposes. The project budget was approved, and a new RFP was created. The project is in the tendering stage. The supporting documents are attached.
The rainwater harvesting on the HCT Al Ain Women's campus was completed in 2019. The project was designed to collect all the flooded water from the campus and supplied to different soak pits to improve the groundwater table of the region. The project was very successful in order to utilize the rainwater and avoiding flash floods occurring on the campus. The supporting documents are attached
A new project proposal was made on HCT Fujairah Women's campus to reuse the rainwater for irrigation purposes. The project budget was approved, and a new RFP was created. The project is in the tendering stage. The supporting documents are attached.
A copy of the institution’s rainwater management policy, plan, and/or guidelines:
A brief description of the institution’s rainwater management policy, plan, and/or guidelines that supports the responses above:
HCT management promotes rainwater management policies for all HCT campuses. The campus Facility Officers are raising the new budget requests for the rainwater management system for individual campuses.
As an initiative of the rainwater management project, Al Ain women's college is already completed a rainwater harvesting project, and a new project will implement by the first quarter of 2023 in Fujairah women's college. The budget for the Rainwater harvesting system in Fujairah women's college is already approved, and the project is in tendering stage.
As an initiative of the rainwater management project, Al Ain women's college is already completed a rainwater harvesting project, and a new project will implement by the first quarter of 2023 in Fujairah women's college. The budget for the Rainwater harvesting system in Fujairah women's college is already approved, and the project is in tendering stage.
Optional Fields
---
Additional documentation to support the submission:
---
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
---
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.