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Title | Summary | Categories | Status | Updated |
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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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Recycling/Compost Yard Feasibility Study | Conducting a study on the feasibility of establishing a recycling and compost yard on site. | Proposed | 09/04/2015 | |
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 | |
Rainwater Catchment System | The purpose of this project is to create a cost efficient rain catching system on the wharf | Proposed | 01/15/2020 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Porter Greenovation | to reduce the total energy consumption and eliminate waste, and to promote sustainability in building science through the finished product. | Completed | 08/07/2015 | |
Porter A and B Storm Water to Toilet | This project will determine the quantity and quality of stormwater in the area of the Porter Dorms to be used to flush toilets. | In Progress | 04/07/2016 | |
Plastic Sucks: Plastic-Waste-Free Campus | UC has set a Zero Waste goal for 2020. We aren't on target to meet this goal. This project goes after plastic. 1st step: Stop consuming it. | Proposed | 04/03/2019 | |
PICA's Wild Edible Pant Identification Workshop | UCSC students were welcomed to meet at PICA on November 11, 2012 to learn how to identify local, wild edible plants. | Completed | 12/27/2014 | |
PICA's Sprouting Workshop | On May 25th, PICA invited students to learn about sprouting, make their own sprout kits, and eat sprout salad. | Completed | 12/27/2014 | |
PICA's Sourdough Bread Workshop | In winter quarter 2013, students were taught to make sourdough bread. | Completed | 08/07/2015 |