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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 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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The goal of the program is to save water, save money, and ultimately improve the environment. Through new marketing efforts, the program has greatly broadened its reach. Specifically, the use of bus wraps, billboards,
online ads, and social networking has helped increase interest from large multi-family properties. Since many condominium and apartment ...
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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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Contestants can register for the Neighborhood Water Challenge
online at ConservationPays.com or download and mail or email the form. About Broward Water Partnership and ConservationPays.com Broward Water Partnership is a collaboration of Broward County and 18 utilities and local governments. In addition to the Neighborhood Water Challenge, some members of ...
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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 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 Broward County, Regional Climate Compact Win Technical Assistance from US Department of Energy DATE: September 28, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Jason Liechty, Environmental Projects Coordinator Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0310 EMAIL: jliechty@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL. - The US Department of Energy ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Municipal Services District Hosts Walking Assessment DATE: July 31, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Jill Horwitz Environmental Planning and Community Resilience EMAIL: jhorwitz@broward.org PHONE: 954-519-1287 BROWARD COUNTY, FL - A section of the County's Broward Municipal Services District (BMSD) has been selected as one of the first ...
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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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Regularly inspect sprinkler heads to make sure they are not damaged or malfunctioning. Don't just water because it is your day. Irrigate your lawn when it shows signs of stress from lack of water.
Pay attention to signs of stressed grass, such as a bluish-gray color, lingering footprints and leaf blades that are folded in half. Find a commercial car wash ...
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Banner Image Missing The Broward Mega, Money-Saving, Record-Breaking, Wild Water Switcheroo Contest Winner Chosen DATE: May 6, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Samantha Baker Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1222 EMAIL: stbaker@broward.org BROWARD, FL - The Broward Water Partnership, a collaboration of 18 local governments and water ...
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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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From March 1st - 30th residents who live in Broward Water Partnership communities can apply
online or at dropbox locations. The rules, the competition evaluation criteria and the application can be found at BWPSwitcheroo.com. The Switcheroo Contest is sponsored by: BrandSmartUSA, Outfront Media, the Miami Herald Broward, WaterOptimizer, CBS4 and Cox Radio ...
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Banner Image Missing Help Name Broward Water Partnership's New Water Conservation Mascot DATE: January 21, 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) has recently acquired a new mascot to encourage 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 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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Banner Image Missing Help Streamline Sea Turtle Conservation Lighting Code Enforcement at February Workshop DATE: February 6, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Courtney Kiel Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE:954-519-1255 EMAIL: ckiel@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Join the Sea Turtle Conservation Program team at a Lighting Code Enforcer ...
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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 Port Everglades Wins Prestigious Recognitions for Environmental Program BROWARD COUNTY , FL - Broward County's Port Everglades recently won three prestigious national awards of excellence for leading the way in port sustainability practices. The National Association of Environmental Professionals' (NAEP) 2020 Environmental Excellence ...
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... About Emergency Management: The Broward County Emergency Management Division develops and implements comprehensive emergency planning response, mitigation and recovery activities in order to save lives and protect
property in emergencies. Technical assistance is available to develop and maintain emergency plans for all types of hazards. Free training and ...
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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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Banner Image Missing Art for the Earth: Artists on Climate Change free event Oct. 17 - Multidisciplinary art event at The Frank is one of 60 in the U.S. - Art takes action against climate change! On Thursday, October 17 from 6 - 8 pm, visual artists, poets and performing artists will unite to address climate change during "Art for the Earth," a free ...
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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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Banner Image Missing Register for the Seventh Annual Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Summit December 1-3, 2015 DATE: September 15, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Jason Liechty, Environmental Projects Coordinator Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division, Broward County PHONE: 954-519-0310 EMAIL: jliechty@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward ...
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Banner Image Missing New Unique Artificial Reef Created Off Hollywood's Shore DATE: August 26, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Dr. Kenneth Banks, Ph.D., P.E. Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1207 EMAIL: kbanks@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division has created a new artificial ...
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Banner Image Missing Hollywood Wins Broward Water Partnership Community Engagement Challenge DATE: September 22, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Samantha Baker, Natural Resources Specialist PHONE: 954-519-1222 EMAIL: Stbaker@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - In April and May, residents in participating Broward Water Partnership communities worked hard to save water and ...
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Banner Image Missing County Water Partnership Results in Multi-Million Gallon Water Savings DATE: February 12, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Samantha Baker Natural Resources Specialist II EMAIL: Stbaker@broward.org PHONE: 954-519-1222 BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Residents, businesses and nonprofits have saved nearly 750 million gallons of water since October 2012. The ...
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