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Title | Summary | Categories | Status | Updated |
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Program in Community and Agroecology (PICA) Outreach Coordinator | The Outreach Coordinator is responsible for organizing all promotional aspects for PICA's quarterly sustainable living workshops. | In Progress | 12/22/2015 | |
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 |