Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 65.09
Liaison Jen Crothers
Submission Date Aug. 2, 2011
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.1

The University of British Columbia
OP-T2-47: Xeriscaping

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Dean Gregory
Campus Landscape Architect
Campus & Community Planning
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Does the institution use xeriscape landscaping techniques, including the selection of drought tolerant plants?:
Yes

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A brief description of the program or practice:
UBC encourages our consultants to apply principles of xeriscaping to areas of new planting on campus, giving special consideration to soil amendments, efficient irrigation, plant and zone selection, and mulch.

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The website URL where information about the program or practice is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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