Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 46.66
Liaison Mark Lichtenstein
Submission Date April 26, 2011
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State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Tier2-4: Xeriscaping

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Amy Ritter
Director of the Physical Plant
Physical Plant
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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:
SUNY-ESF’s Low-Impact Site and Green Building Exterior Management Plan recommends the use of drought resistance species in all campus plantings. Also, ESF does not employ irrigation as part of the landscape. Irrigation is limited to flowering planters and new plantings and is done manually.

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The website URL where information about the program or practice is available:
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