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Banner Image Missing Broward Maintains 4-STAR Rating and is Now a Certified LEED Community BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The County has completed a rigorous national sustainability assessment that accounts for more than 500 community-wide metrics and on March 12th, was once again recognized nationally for excellence in sustainability receiving a final score of 538 ...
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... About Environmental Protection and Growth Management Department The mission of the Environmental Protection and Growth Management Department is to safeguard lives, natural resources and
property of residents and visitors to the County. This is done by providing for natural resource planning; managing, protecting and planning for appropriate land use patterns ...
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Banner Image Missing County Approves 5-Year Agreements to Save Water, Save Money, Save the Environment DATE: January 3, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT: Samantha Baker Natural Resources Specialist PHONE: 954-519-1222 EMAIL: STBAKER@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - In December, Commissioners approved 15 new 5-year agreements for partners in the Broward Water Partnership ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County Leads the Nation Again - Public information and community outreach programs lead counties in the National Awards of Excellence competition - DATE: June 2, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Ric Barrick, Assistant Director Office of Public Communications PHONE: 954-357-8541 EMAIL: rbarrick@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County Libraries Wins 2020 "Library of the Future" Award - Library programs also recognized by National Association of Counties - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County Libraries has been selected to receive the 2020 Library of the Future award. The award, sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and Information Today ...
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Banner Image Missing NatureScape Broward Accepting 2024 Emerald Award Applications - Award recognizes Florida-Friendly landscapes - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - NatureScape Broward is now accepting 2024 NatureScape Emerald Award applications for businesses, municipalities, schools, government facilities and homeowners which have demonstrated extraordinary efforts to ...
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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 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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Banner Image Missing County Agencies Receive 11 National Achievement Awards - National Association of Counties honors local innovative programs BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County has received 11 Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for innovative government programs that help build healthy, safe and thriving communities. ...
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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. The division also offers free training and ...
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Banner Image Missing Celebrate Broward's 22nd Annual Water Matters Day - March 9 at Tree Tops Park - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - "Save Water. Embrace Nature." is the theme this year for the County's annual Water Matters Day celebration, held Saturday, March 9, from 9AM to 3PM at Tree Tops Park in Davie. Water Matters Day is the County's signature water conservation ...
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Banner Image Missing Four Florida Counties Collaborate at 14th Annual Climate Summit - 800 attended including leaders from Brazil, Japan and the Netherlands - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The County hosted the 14th Annual Southeast Florida Regional Climate Leadership Summit where some of the most recognized leaders on climate action internationally and nationally ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County Libraries Wins 2020 Power of Libraries Award - Library also recognized as Library of the Year and Library of the Future BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The award-winning Broward County Library (BCL) has been selected for yet another national honor, winning the prestigious 2020 Power of Libraries award, bestowed by SirsiDynix, the ...
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... ADUs have become a focus of counties and municipalities in the
search for solutions to the national affordable housing crisis. As the need for affordable housing has risen ... A Broward County Model ADU Ordinance should also provide incentives to low-to moderate-income homeowners and senior homeowners on fixed-income to construct ADUs on their
property. ...
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Banner Image Missing County Passes Climate Change Action Plan DATE: January 29, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Samantha Danchuk, Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division, Broward County PHONE: 954-519-1295 EMAIL: sdanchuk@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County Commissioners unanimously approved the 2015 Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP). The ...
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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 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 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 Dutch Experts Share Experience of Living Below Sea Level - International and Local Experts Gather in South Florida - DATE: August 11, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Dr. Jennifer Jurado, Broward County Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-520-1086 EMAIL: jjurado@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Dutch, like ...
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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 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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Banner Image Missing Broward County Commission Endorses National Power Plant Emission Limits DATE: June 25, 2014 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, Fla. - The Broward County Commission ...
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Grants Available for Beach Dune Restoration and Enhancement Projects DATE: March 17, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: David Stout Environmental Planning and Community Resilience PHONE: 954-519-1452 EMAIL: dstout@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Grant opportunities are now available to local municipalities, coastal
property owners, civic associations, and non-profit ...
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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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BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Grant opportunities are now available to local municipalities, coastal
property owners, civic associations and non-profit groups to conduct dune restoration and enhancement projects. Sand dunes act as a natural barrier against storms and waves protecting
property and the environment. Beaches with established dunes have less erosion and ...
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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 Come Learn at Water Matters Day and Receive a Free Plant DATE: February 6, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Rudy Rudolph Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0328 EMAIL: rrudolph@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - "Celebrating Our Centennial" is the theme of the 13th Annual Broward Water Matters Day which will be held ...
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Banner Image Missing Water Partnership Continues to Save Millions (of Gallons) DATE: December 1, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Samantha Baker Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1222 EMAIL: stbaker@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Through the leadership of the Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division, the Broward ...
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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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