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Banner Image Missing County Earns an A from Global Nonprofit for its Climate Change Action Plan - Broward is one of only 12% of local governments to receive top-grade - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The County has been recognized by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) as one of 122 cities and counties across the globe that is taking bold leadership on environmental ...
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The orientation will be held in person at the Alan B. Levan | NSU Broward Center of Innovation, inside the Alvin Sherman Library, Research and IT Center on the 5th floor, located at 3100 Ray Ferrero Jr Blvd in Davie. The public is invited to register online to participate. As a Kauffman FastTrac® affiliate, OESBD presents the NewVenture(tm) business plan ...
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Banner Image Missing Last Chance to Register for 7th Annual Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Leadership Summit - Registration closes November 13 - DATE: November 10, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Jason Liechty Environmental Planning and Community Resilience PHONE: 954-519-0310 EMAIL: jliechty@broward.org Broward County, FL - Registration for the 7th Annual ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County Strikes "LEED" Gold - Sustainability and Resilience Achievements - Broward County, FL - The County has achieved the coveted LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold certification. This certification helps local leaders measure and manage progress in community conditions, in pursuit of a more sustainable, ...
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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 "A" Grade for its Carbon Footprint - Second year in a row for top grade - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The County has been recognized by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) as one of 119 cities and counties across the globe that is taking bold leadership on environmental action and transparency, despite the pressures of a ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Joins Resilient Cities Network as 101st Member -R-Cities recognizes Broward for resilience accomplishments- Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Broward County, Florida has joined the Resilient Cities Network, a city-led urban resilience network made up of over 100 cities globally. The announcement was made at COP28 in Dubai today, as ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Commissioner Kristin Jacobs Speaks Out Regarding White House Climate Change Assessment DATE: May 6, 2014 CONTACT: Aaron Scavron Office of Comm. Kristin Jacobs Broward County Commission PHONE:(954) 357-7002 EMAIL: AScavron@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. - On Tuesday May 6, 2014, Broward County Commissioner Kristin Jacobs served ...
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BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The County is one of 100 cities/counties around the world selected to participate in the Bloomberg Philanthropies' Youth Climate Action Fund. Young residents are encouraged to learn more and apply for a microgrant. Applications are available online now through June 15, 2024. This program will distribute funds to youth ages 15-24 ...
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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 Inaugural FastTrac New Venture Program Graduates Honored DATE: June 14, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Steven Tinsley Office of Economic and Small Business Development PHONE: 954-357-6400 EMAIL: stinsley@broward.org Broward County, FL - The Broward County Office of Economic and Small Business Development (OESBD) recently graduated 15 entrepreneurs ...
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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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Banner Image Missing Free Trees for Eligible Residents at Water Matters Day - Annual water conservation event to be held March 11 at Tree Tops Park - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The 21st Annual Water Matters Day, the County's signature water conservation event takes place Saturday, March 11 from 9AM to 3PM at Tree Tops Park in Davie. This year's theme is Save BLUE. ...
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Banner Image Missing Residents and Visitors Advised to Take Precautions Due to Extreme Heat - Heat indexes expected to reach 105 degrees or higher - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for all of South Florida including Broward County through Friday, June 16. Residents and visitors are encouraged to stay hydrated and ...
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Banner Image Missing Manatee Season is Here - Protect the gentle giants - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - November 15 marks the beginning of the state-wide manatee season which runs through March 31. Seasonal speed limit zones and manatee protection zones are implemented throughout the state as air and water temperatures drop. As part of the County's Manatee ...
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contamination of drinking water supplies, impacts to water and wastewater systems, beach erosion, and threats to public and private property due to climate change "The effects are showing up all around us," Jacobs said in her written statement to the Subcommittee. "These changes are necessitating major investments in new infrastructure and system retrofits." ...
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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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... Utilizing the new application in conjunction with a new property inspection program implemented in 2020, the Risk Management Division saved Broward County thousands of dollars by ... contacted the County agencies with the highest number of incidents per year and requested they encourage all employees to participate in the new online training/awareness class. ...
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... Call 954-357-6400 for more information or visit Broward.org/EconDev. About Kauffman FastTrac® Kauffman FastTrac® aims to lower the barriers to entrepreneurship by providing practical learning materials, delivered online and via teaching partners, to entrepreneurs. In doing so, FastTrac® encourages and equips more people to start businesses, contributing ...
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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 County, Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact Named Climate Action Champions by Federal Government DATE: December 4, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Jason Liechty Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0310 EMAIL: jliechty@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The US Department of Energy (DOE) has ...
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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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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 Leaders Gather for County Resilience Roundtable BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Nearly 80 municipal, tribal, county, and business leaders gathered at Tree Tops Park in Davie on Friday, October 4, for the second annual Broward Leaders Resilience Roundtable convened by Broward County officials to discuss the climate resilience challenges facing the ...
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Banner Image Missing County Earns High-Rating for Resilience on Climate and Environmental Report - Resilient Environment Department sets goal to reduce future emissions - BROWARD COUNTY, FL -- The County's Resilient Environment Department scored an A- on the 2021 Climate and Environmental Report provided by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), a non-profit ...
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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 County Provides Resources to Help Coastal Communities Establish Adaptation Action Areas for Climate Resilience DATE: December 4, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Jill Horwitz, Natural Resource Specialist II Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division, Broward County, Florida PHONE: 954-519-1287 EMAIL: JHORWITZ@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, ...
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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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More than 400 guests attended last year's Summit in Key West in Monroe County, including many regional leaders and national and international experts. Broward County will host the 2017 summit. More information about the Summit, including registration details and a draft program, is available online. For more information about the Compact, visit their ...
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Residents, organizations, and municipalities are all encouraged to adopt and implement actions outlined in the CCAP. For more information about how to #ActOnCCAP or to learn more about climate change, visit broward.org/naturalresources. A video recording of the meeting is available and can be watched online at: http://www.broward.org/Commission/Meetings/...
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