Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 57.29 |
Liaison | Jennifer Kleindienst |
Submission Date | Dec. 1, 2016 |
Executive Letter | Download |
Wesleyan University
OP-10: Biodiversity
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.00 / 1.00 |
Robert
Borman Grounds Manager Facilities |
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Does the institution own or manage land that includes or is adjacent to legally protected areas, internationally recognized areas, priority sites for biodiversity, and/or regions of conservation importance?:
No
A brief description of the legally protected areas, internationally recognized areas, priority sites for biodiversity, and/or regions of conservation importance:
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Has the institution conducted an assessment or assessments to identify endangered and vulnerable species (including migratory species) with habitats on institution-owned or –managed land?:
No
Has the institution conducted an assessment or assessments to identify environmentally sensitive areas on institution-owned or –managed land?:
No
If yes to either of the above, provide the following:
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A brief description of identified species, habitats and/or environmentally sensitive areas:
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A brief description of plans or programs in place to protect or positively affect identified species, habitats and/or environmentally sensitive areas:
Wesleyan does not have an official policy to preserve and create wildlife habitat, but utilizes land-use practices that protect wildlife habitat. In Fall 2012, eight acres of the Long Lane property in front of the Cady Building were planted with native CT grasses to create wildlife habitat. Wesleyan also has 89 acres of wooded areas and hayfields. Wooded areas are unmaintained to provide wildlife habitat and recreational areas.
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