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Banner Image Missing New Law will Provide Funds to Conserve Florida's Coral Reefs - Resilient Environment Department supported efforts for legislation - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Restoring Resilient Reefs Act recently signed into law by Congress will bring five years of federal funding to support coral reef management and restoration along the 360-linear mile ...
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About Emergency Management Division 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 ...
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The County successfully helped oceanfront residents and businesses make a difference by providing lighting recommendations to help hatchlings find their way to the ocean. Each of the County's coastal municipalities has its own beachfront lighting ordinance, but most generally require
property owners to turn off lights from sunset to sunrise during sea turtle ...
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Banner Image Missing Manatee Season Begins November 15 - "I Spy a Manatee" app available for Apple and Android - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Manatee season starts November 15 and runs through March 31. As air and water temperatures drop, manatees begin moving south toward warmer waters. During that time, Natural Resources Division implements the County's Manatee ...
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Banner Image Missing Introducing a New Citizen Data Portal - Single point of access provides transparency - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County has launched its first-ever Citizen Data Portal. The Broward County Citizen Data Portal is a single point of access for anyone wanting to learn more about their community and government through the use of various ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Receives Over $5 Million Grant from FEMA to Power Homeless Shelters BROWARD, FL - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded Broward County under a Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) over $ 6.8 million to "hurricane harden" the North Homeless Assistance Center (located in Pompano Beach) and the Central ...
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Other Agency award winners are: Urban Planning Division GIS Section: Four awards for creating several
online platforms and developing tools that provide up-to-date information ... Dashboards to review data from previous storms and flooding events helping to plan, prepare for, and prevent damage to
property and potential injury to residents and visitors. ...
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Banner Image Missing County Celebrates Launch of
Online Resilience Dashboard BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Environmental Protection and Growth Management Department has launched a new ... Water use per capita. Flood Factor, an informational tool that approximates flood risk by
property. Flux Map, a composite of datasets that supports resilient future land use ...
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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 35th Annual Coastal Cleanup Successful During Pandemic -More than 800 volunteers removed 23,758 pounds of trash- BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward's Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division coordinated the County's participation in the Ocean Conservancy's 35th Annual International Coastal Cleanup that took place in September ...
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Banner Image Missing Plan Your Next Event and Make It Carbon Neutral DATE: January 28, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Samantha Danchuk, Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division, Broward County PHONE: 954-519-1295 EMAIL: sdanchuk@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - With the rise in awareness of the influences of carbon emissions to our environment, the Plan ...
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Banner Image Missing White House Selects Broward Teacher as Champion of Change DATE: February 17, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Diana Guidry Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0317 EMAIL: dguidry@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Linda Gancitano, physical education teacher at Driftwood Middle School (DMS) Academy of Health and ...
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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 "Community. Climate. Connected!" Come Celebrate at the 15th Annual Broward Water Matters Day DATE: February 6, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT: Robert Rudolph Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0328 EMAIL: rrudolph@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - On Saturday, March 11, come celebrate at the 15th Annual Broward ...
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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 Join the Conversation on Planning Broward's Future! -Ongoing outreach for #BrowardNEXT includes public meetings and speaker's bureau - DATE: February 13, 2015 CONTACT: Henry Sniezek, Deputy Director, Broward County Environmental Protection and Growth Management Department Barbara Blake Boy, Executive Director, Broward County Planning ...
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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 Local Entrepreneurs to Showcase Resilience Solutions at Climate Summit - 14th Annual Climate Summit is December 8-9 - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Two local entrepreneurs will have a unique opportunity to "pitch" their own innovative environmental resilience solutions to hundreds of attendees at the 14th Annual Southeast Florida Regional Climate ...
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Banner Image Missing NatureScape Broward Giving Away 100 Tree Seedlings DATE: June 4, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Maena Angelotti Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1462 EMAIL: mangelotti@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - NatureScape Broward, the National Wildlife Federation and the Youth Environmental Alliance (YEA) have joined ...
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Banner Image Missing County to Launch Risk Assessment and Resilience Plan - Two-year plan to focus on climate change impacts for the next 50 years - BROWARD COUNTY, FL -- The County's Resilient Environment Department is proud to announce a two-year countywide planning effort focused on building community resilience to the impacts of climate change predicted ...
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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 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 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 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 NatureScape Broward Announces 2021 Emerald Award Winners - Award recognizes projects demonstrating ecological practices - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County NatureScape is pleased to announce the 2021 Emerald Award winners. The NatureScape Emerald Award recognizes businesses, municipalities, schools, government facilities and homeowners ...
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Banner Image Missing NatureScape Broward Announces 2022 Emerald Award Winners - Award recognizes projects demonstrating ecological practices - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County NatureScape is pleased to announce the 2022 Emerald Award winners. The NatureScape Emerald Award recognizes businesses, municipalities, schools, government facilities (excluding ...
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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 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 NatureScape Broward and National Wildlife Federation Host Taiwan Delegation DATE: October 6, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Diana Guidry Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0317 EMAIL: dguidry@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - As part of the US-Taiwan Eco-Campus Partnership Program, Broward recently hosted a ...
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