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Banner Image Missing Celebrate World Toilet Day: Raise Awareness and Flush and Save! DATE: November 18, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Samantha Baker Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1222 EMAIL: stbaker@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Broward Water Partnership (BWP), which includes Broward County and 18 utilities and cities ...
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Banner Image Missing Boaters Urged to Slow Down as Manatee Season Begins DATE: November 17, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Pat Quinn Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1218 EMAIL: pquinn@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Manatee season is officially underway. Now through March 31, 2015, as air and water temperatures drop, manatees ...
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Banner Image Missing BSO Receives County Seal of Sustainability DATE: June 8, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Carrie Kashar Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1265 EMAIL: ckashar@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Broward Sheriff's Office (BSO) has received the County's coveted Go Green Seal of Sustainability for its tireless ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Commission Opposes Fracking in Florida DATE: June 24, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Jason Liechty, Environmental Projects Coordinator Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division, Broward County PHONE: 954-257-7408 EMAIL: jliechty@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Broward County Board of County Commissioners unanimously ...
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Sand dunes act as a natural barrier against storms and waves protecting
property and the environment. Beaches with established dunes have less erosion and damage from storms than beaches without them. Grant applications for a maximum of $5000 each are available
online and should be submitted by email to CoastalDunes@broward.org. Completed applications may ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County Prepares to Power Down for Earth Hour - International "Lights-Off" Campaign Set for March 28 - DATE: March 23, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Carrie Kashar, Natural Resources Specialist, Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division, Broward County PHONE: 954-519-1265 EMAIL: ckashar@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - In an ...
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The subcommittees will address: scientific and technical issues; built environment (which includes
property and infrastructure); economic, social and health issues; renewable and alternative energy; greenhouse gas reductions; natural systems adaption; and intergovernmental affairs. Each subcommittee will be chaired by a member of the Task Force. The ...
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Banner Image Missing Grant Awarded to Continue Resilient Redesign Planning in City of Dania Beach Date: December 12, 2014 Media Contact: Dr. Samantha Danchuk, P.E., Environmental Planning & Community Resilience Division Phone: 954-519-1295 Email: sdanchuk@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected ...
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BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Grant opportunities are now available to local municipalities, coastal
property owners, civic associations, and non-profit groups located in Beach Segment III ... Grant applications for a maximum of $4,000 each are available
online and can be submitted by email to CoastalDunes@broward.org. Completed applications may also be mailed to: ...
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Banner Image Missing President Obama Urges Climate Action, Lauds Southeast Florida Efforts in Earth Day Speech DATE: April 24, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Jason Liechty, Environmental Projects Coordinator Environmental Planning and Community Resilience PHONE: 954-519-0310 EMAIL: jliechty@broward.org Broward County, FL - President Barack Obama, visiting Everglades ...
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Banner Image Missing Manatee Season Starts - Be on the lookout for the sea cows through March 31 - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Manatee season started on November 15 and runs through March 31. As air and water temperature drop, manatees begin moving south toward warm-water refuges while seasonal and manatee protection speed limit zones go into effect throughout the ...
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Banner Image Missing Schools, Teachers and Students Honored for Fourth Annual P3 Eco-Challenge DATE: June 8, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Robert Rudolph Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0328 EMAIL: rrudolph@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Fourth Annual P3 Eco-Challenge Awards Ceremony was held in May at Long Key Nature ...
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Banner Image Missing Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact Updates Regional Sea Level Rise Projection - Recommendations will inform flood control and infrastructure planning - DATE: October 28, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Jennifer Jurado, Director Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division, Broward County PHONE: 954-519-1464 EMAIL: ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Starts Construction on New FPL Solar Installation -Solar canopy to generate clean power and showcase the benefits of renewable energy- DATE: October 23, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Samantha Danchuk, Assistant Director Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1295 EMAIL: sdanchuk@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Municipal Services District Selected for a Healthy Community Zone Initiative DATE: July 16, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Jill Horwitz Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1287 EMAIL: jhorwitz@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - A section of the County's Broward Municipal Services District (BMSD) has been ...
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Banner Image Missing Schools, Teachers and Students Honored at Third Annual P3 Eco-Challenge Recognition Ceremony DATE: May 7, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Robert Rudolph Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0328 EMAIL: rrudolph@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Third Annual P3 Eco-Challenge Awards Ceremony which recognizes and ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County Signs Agreement for First FPL Community-based Solar Installation DATE: February 13, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Jennifer Jurado Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1464 EMAIL: jjurado@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward is the first location in Florida to sign an agreement with Florida ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Applauds Proposed Federal Flood Standard Requirements DATE: February 10, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Jason Liechty, Environmental Projects Coordinator Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division, Broward County PHONE: 954-257-7408 EMAIL: jliechty@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward officials welcome the Obama ...
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Strong advocacy from Broward County staff helped ensure that a number of County priorities were reflected in the Task Force recommendations. These include strong federal support for
property assessed clean energy (PACE) programs; continued federal engagement in coastal and shoreline protection programs; federal facility participation in regional water ...
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Banner Image Missing Fewer Sea Turtle Nests Relocated So Far This Season - It's a direct result of the Dim Lights Initiative - DATE: September 23, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Courtney Kiel Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1255 EMAIL: ckiel@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County reports that it has been successful in ...
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Banner Image Missing August is National Water Quality Month - Do your part by conserving this precious resource in your home - DATE: July 29, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Samantha Baker, M.A. Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1222 EMAIL: stbaker@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Every time we turn on a water faucet, we take for ...
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... Turn off unnecessary lights Use red or amber LED bulbs Close curtains or move light sources away from windows Only light what is needed; reduce decorative lighting You can find more information about Broward's Coastal Lighting Ordinance by accessing it
online. More information about sea turtles and lighting can be found on FWC's website. Although lighting in ...
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Banner Image Missing New Sea Turtle Signs Will Educate the Public DATE: April 8, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Courtney Kiel Environmental Planning and Community Resilience PHONE: 954-519-1255 EMAIL: Ckiel@Broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Sea Turtle Conservancy has awarded Broward County a grant to create and install permanent informational sea turtle signs at ...
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Banner Image Missing County Receives Grant for Informational Sea Turtle Signage DATE: October 8, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Courtney Kiel Environmental Planning and Community Resilience PHONE: 954-519-1255 EMAIL: ckiel@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Sea Turtle Conservancy has awarded Broward County a grant to design, produce, and install permanent ...
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Banner Image Missing Sea Turtle Protection Tips for July 4th Celebrations DATE: July 2, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Courtney Kiel Environmental Planning and Community Resilience PHONE: 954-519-1255 EMAIL: ckiel@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The traditional celebration of our nation's independence has evolved over the last 239 years to include fireworks, parades, ...
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Banner Image Missing 2015 Sea Turtle Nesting Season is Underway DATE: March 16, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Courtney Kiel Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954.519.1255 EMAIL: ckiel@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward's Sea Turtle Conservation Program is celebrating its first endangered leatherback nest of the 2015 season. The ...
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Banner Image Missing US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse Joins Broward County Commissioners and Fort Lauderdale Officials for Tour of King Tide Flooding Sites in Fort Lauderdale DATE: October 10, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Jason Liechty, Environmental Projects Coordinator, Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division, Broward County PHONE: 954-519-0310 EMAIL: ...
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The purpose of the project was to renourish the shorefront beaches through the creation of a protective berm and recreational beach. Beach restoration is important to protect upland public and private
property from damage or destruction by storm waves. In addition, tremendous economic benefits are realized by Broward County, the State, and the nation due to ...
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Banner Image Missing Manatee Season Begins November 15th - Protection zones go into effect thru March 31, 2017 - DATE: November 3, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Pat Quinn PHONE: 954-519-1218 EMAIL: pquinn@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - November 15th marks the beginning of manatee season. As air and water temperatures drop, manatees begin moving south for warmer ...
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Banner Image Missing Dr. Jennifer Jurado Promoted to Chief Climate Resilience Officer DATE: September 2, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Henry Sniezek Environmental Protection and Growth Management Department PHONE: 954-357-6638 EMAIL: hsniezek@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Climate resilience planning continues to take center stage in Broward with the recent naming ...
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