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Program in Community and Agroecology: Increasing Compost Education PICA is committed to ongoing student education about the benefits of and hands-on experience with different types of composting systems. In Progress 03/20/2019
Quantifying Urban Tree Canopy in the City of Santa Cruz This project uses high resolution aerial imagery and advanced remote sensing techniques to accurately map the change in urban tree canopy. In Progress 04/19/2017
Rainwater Catchment System The purpose of this project is to create a cost efficient rain catching system on the wharf Proposed 01/15/2020
Recreational Land Use Management Plan for the Campus’s Natural Lands Create a sustainable trail network taking into account cultural resources, research, education, sensitive species, erosion and human access In Progress 12/19/2019
Recycling/Compost Yard Feasibility Study Conducting a study on the feasibility of establishing a recycling and compost yard on site. Proposed 09/04/2015
Reducing GHG Emissions by Greatly Reducing 2-Stroke Leaf Blower Use on Campus Replace many two stroke gasoline-oil powered leaf blowers used on campus with battery powered leaf blowers to reduce CO and other GHG . In Progress 07/10/2015
Renewable Energy Assessments The Renewable Energy Assessments project on campus is currently an IDEASS student-led project and has been on-going for two years come. In Progress 02/24/2016
Replacement of Biology Teaching Lab’s old, energy-inefficient freezers and refrigerators Replace aging, energy-inefficient freezer and refrigeration units in the Biology Teaching Laboratories. Completed 08/05/2019
Research about Inclusive Sustainability at UCSC This project seeks to better understand disparities in sustainability-related opinions and behaviors of our diverse undergraduate students In Progress 03/20/2019
Research on Feasibilty of Carbon Accounting UCSC to researching the feasibility of carbon accounting as a vehicle for behavior change and clean energy project funding. Completed 09/04/2015
Rooftop Garden Feasibility Test Researching the feasibility of creating a rooftop garden on Humanities 1 through building connections on and off campus and general research Completed 06/11/2016
Santa Cruz County Bicycle and Pedestrian Counting Project Organizing bicycle and pedestrian counts alongside motor vehicle counts at ten locations across Santa Cruz County. Completed 08/07/2015
Santa Cruz Wharf EV Charging Station Project The overall purpose of this project is to install a plug-in electric vehicle charging station on the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf. Completed 09/04/2015
SEC Waste Prevention Campaign Students have developed a food re-purposing project to take leftover food from the dining halls to homeless shelters. Proposed 02/15/2018
Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition (SVTC) Sustainable Off-Grid Solar Products for Communities in Developing Regions Create design criteria and recycling techniques for off-grid solar products to be used in Kasunugu District, Malawai in Africa In Progress 02/24/2016

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