| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 50.94 |
| Liaison | Corey Peterson |
| Submission Date | July 15, 2020 |
University of Tasmania
OP-9: Landscape Management
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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0.00 / 2.00 |
Sustainability
Team UTAS Infrastructure Services and Development |
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indicates that no data was submitted for this field
Total campus area:
660.77
Hectares
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 | 0 Hectares |
| Area managed in accordance with an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program that uses selected chemicals only when needed | 0 Hectares |
| Area managed using conventional, chemical-based landscape management practices | 99.47 Hectares |
| Total area of managed grounds | 99.47 Hectares |
If the total area of managed grounds is less than the total campus area, provide:
The footprint of buildings is included in most areas. Excluded areas are:
- Agricultural experimental areas (except small managed areas)
- Accommodation residences in Sandy Bay, Hobart CBD, Newnham and West Park campuses
- Philip Smith Centre in Domain Campus (out of boundary)
- DPIPWE and TasWater sites in Taroona Campus (out of boundary)
- Approx. 60ha of bushland at the University Reserve that are not actively managed by the University
- The following areas for which currently ground maintenance is not the University's responsibility: Inveresk Campus; Rural Clinical School; mainland properties (except Rozelle Campus, Sydney)
- The following areas which do not have grounds to be maintained: Argyle St (Hobart) and Willis St (Launceston) carpark sites; IMAS Salamanca and Forestry buildings; Darlinghurst (Sydney) offices; microwave communication towers
- Agricultural experimental areas (except small managed areas)
- Accommodation residences in Sandy Bay, Hobart CBD, Newnham and West Park campuses
- Philip Smith Centre in Domain Campus (out of boundary)
- DPIPWE and TasWater sites in Taroona Campus (out of boundary)
- Approx. 60ha of bushland at the University Reserve that are not actively managed by the University
- The following areas for which currently ground maintenance is not the University's responsibility: Inveresk Campus; Rural Clinical School; mainland properties (except Rozelle Campus, Sydney)
- The following areas which do not have grounds to be maintained: Argyle St (Hobart) and Willis St (Launceston) carpark sites; IMAS Salamanca and Forestry buildings; Darlinghurst (Sydney) offices; microwave communication towers
Organic program
0
If reporting an organic program, provide:
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Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program
0
If reporting an IPM program, provide:
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A brief description of the IPM program:
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Optional Fields
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A brief description of the institution's approach to hydrology and water use:
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A brief description of the institution's approach to landscape materials management and waste minimization:
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A brief description of the institution's approach to energy-efficient landscape design:
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A brief description of other sustainable landscape management practices employed by the institution:
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Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainable landscape management program is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Grounds maintenance areas and excluded grounds provided by the University's Contracted Services Administrator (Grounds and Maintenance).
Latest area assessment conducted in mid-2019.
Latest area assessment conducted in mid-2019.
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