Overall Rating Bronze
Overall Score 25.13
Liaison Dennis Astl
Submission Date Aug. 20, 2024

STARS v2.2

Palomar College
EN-4: Outreach Materials and Publications

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.40 / 2.00
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Does the institution have a central sustainability website that consolidates information about the institution’s sustainability efforts?:
No

Website URL for the central sustainability website:
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Does the institution have a sustainability newsletter or social media platform that focuses specifically on campus sustainability?:
No

A brief description of the sustainability newsletter or social media platform:
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Does the institution have signage that highlights sustainability features on campus?:
No

A brief description of the signage that highlights sustainability features on campus:
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Does the institution provide a sustainability walking map or tour?:
Yes

A brief description of the sustainability walking map or tour:

Environmental walking tour discusses the LEED and sustainability design aspect of the buildings, plant selection in the landscape and how improper selection of plants can affect the immediate environment, as well as its potential effect on the broader environment, pollinators and how important insect diversity is, water usage in the landscape and the importance of proper planting and irrigation design to minimize water waste, and how landscape design can affect stormwater and how best to manage and mitigate storm water runoff.  


https://www.palomar.edu/arboretum/


Does the institution produce a guide for green living and/or incorporating sustainability into the residential experience?:
No

A brief description of the guide for green living and/or incorporating sustainability into the residential experience:
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A brief description of other comprehensive sustainability outreach materials and publications not covered above:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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