Overall Rating | Silver |
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Overall Score | 59.02 |
Liaison | Martín Sanchez Gutiérrez |
Submission Date | June 29, 2024 |
Tecnológico de Monterrey – Campus Ciudad de México
OP-9: Landscape Management
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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1.04 / 2.00 |
Total campus area:
Figures required to calculate the total area of managed grounds:
Area (double-counting is not allowed) | |
Area managed organically, without the use of inorganic fertilizers and chemical pesticides, fungicides and herbicides | 2.86 Acres |
Area managed in accordance with an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program that uses selected chemicals only when needed | 73.45 Acres |
Area managed using conventional, chemical-based landscape management practices | 0 Acres |
Total area of managed grounds | 76.31 Acres |
A brief description of any land excluded from the area of managed grounds:
Percentage of grounds managed organically:
A brief description of the organic landscape management program:
The contemplated program consists of applying an initial biological control, followed by an agrochemical control, ending with another group of biological control. The ideal is comprehensive management with biological insecticides, due to its environmental sustainability, since it does not contaminate or promote pest resistance. In addition to being safe for human health, conserving biodiversity, being environmentally friendly.
Percentage of grounds managed in accordance with an IPM program:
A copy of the IPM plan or program:
A brief description of the IPM program:
The transition from chemical to biological insecticides began in the green areas, in Campus. The work is carried out on weekends, at specific times chosen to generate the least possible impacts. to pollinators and predatory insects. The work is focused on areas of greatest damage. Regarding trees, the treatment of problems that need attention in the short, medium and long term. In general, in this plan, specific pathologies and species are treated, cuts and root sanitation, permanent hydration bottles for those trees that require it and treatments weekly rotating phytosanitary treatments in the campus trees.
A brief description of the institution's approach to plant stewardship:
A brief description of the institution's approach to hydrology and water use:
A brief description of the institution's approach to landscape materials management and waste minimization:
A brief description of the institution's approach to energy-efficient landscape design:
A brief description of other sustainable landscape management practices employed by the institution:
Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainable landscape management program is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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