| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 54.78 |
| Liaison | Christa Rieck |
| Submission Date | Jan. 3, 2024 |
University of Houston
IN-48: Innovation B
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.50 / 0.50 |
Elizabeth
Clark Sustainability Coordinator Facilities Planning |
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Name or title of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome:
UH Tree Mitigation Policy
A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome that outlines how credit criteria are met and any positive measurable outcomes associated with the innovation:
As stated by Section 6 of the University of Houston Design Guidelines, all tree canopy inches lost due to capital construction must be mitigated 1:1 unless excluded by mitigation criteria. This has resulted in tree planting activities across campus to replaced lost caliper inches as well as a fund withing Facilities Planning and Construction to plan additional trees in future grounds maintenance.
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