https://www.broward.org/resilience/localconditions/Pages/FloodConditions.aspx

Twice a day these tides will be so high that they can cause ocean water to back flow through drainage pipes, flow over sea walls, or even up through the ground due to the higher water pressure. These flooding conditions can last for several hours and can be very damaging to property, such as cars, due to corrosion from the saltwater. King tides can be ...
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https://www.broward.org/Climate/Pages/News.aspx

... Have you heard about the regional media collaboration between Miami Herald, The Palm Beach Post, South Florida Sun Sentinel with reporting help by WLRN Public Radio and Television? Check out The Invading Sea WLRN Public Media Broward Leaders Are Worried About How To Pay For Sea-Level Rise Future Conditions Average Wet Season Groundwater Elevation Map | To ...
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https://www.broward.org/countyAnnualReport/2019/Pages/FY2019-Awards.aspx

Play Conservation Pays and Win! - BEST IN CATEGORY based on exceptional results and unique innovations. - This online ... Millennial engagement was maximized through tours, interactive exercises and presentations, online gaming tools, ... Nearly 17,000 Airport employees completed 2.5 hours and six modules of online training on such topics as Airport ...
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https://www.broward.org/NaturalResources/BeachAndMarine/SeaTurtles/Pages/InterpretivePrograms.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Interpretive Programs Story 1 The Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program (BCSTCP) promotes sea turtle biology, ecology, and conservation education through outreach events. Educational presentations about sea turtles are given at schools, festivals, public events, summer camps, and other ...
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Banner Image Missing Sea Turtle Nesting Season Begins March 1 BROWARD COUNTY, FL - March 1 marks the official start of sea turtle nesting season. Broward's beaches are expected to deliver thousands of new hatchlings into the Atlantic Ocean this year. In 2023, Broward County's Sea Turtle Conservation Program (BCSTCP) documented a record-setting 4,785 nests ...
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https://www.broward.org/Climate/Pages/2023ClimateReview.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 2023: A Year of Extremes With respect to climate, 2023 was an exceptional year for Broward County, South Florida, and globally. Many will recall that Fort Lauderdale experienced unprecedented rainfall during the April 12-13 storm event, causing widespread flooding and losses. Rain gauges ...
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If a Consultant or Environmental Professional contacts the Division for a due diligence assessment of a property in Broward County, they will be referred to this website. This ... EPA's Drinking Water Mapping Application to Protect Source Water (DWMAPS) DWMAPS is EPA's online mapping tool to help you find information about drinking water in your community. ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Setting For Countywide Planning Story 1 Broward County is among the largest of Florida's counties, its total area being 1,230 square miles. In spite of its large size, the concentration of population in the 431 square miles east of the County's Conservation Area makes Broward County among the most ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Targeted Industries Story 1 The Broward County Board of County Commissioners has identified 10 sectors as its primary focus for attraction, relocation and expansion efforts. These industries were selected based on multiple factors including existing businesses, workforce availability, environmental ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Mitigating Flooding Story 1 Keeping water off our roads is important to safe driving. Sudden and heavy rains, which are common in Broward County, especially in the summer season, confirm the importance of managing water. Our crews install, repair and maintain more than 12,000 drain structures and ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 1 All of the projects undertaken by CMD are designed and constructed using sustainable processes, with new construction seeking either Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification as established by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) or by adopting the Broward ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Story 1 Hurricane and Disaster Preparedness Hurricane season runs from June until November. While natural disasters cannot be avoided, they are much easier to handle when you are prepared. As a pet owner, it's important to take extra precautions to prepare your pet if a hurricane, big storm, ...
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https://www.broward.org/Air/EducationalPrograms/Pages/OzoneAwareness.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Main Article Image Main Article Link Article Title 1 Check The Air Quality In Your Area Article Title 2 Article Title 3 Article Title 4 Article Title 5 Article Title 6 Quick Links Ozone Awareness Story 1 What is Ozone? Ozone is an odorless, invisible atmospheric gas. Ozone: Good up high, bad nearby ...
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https://www.broward.org/Parks/ThingsToDo/Pages/Default.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links Kayaking at West Lake Experience nature in a kayak or canoe, stumble upon a birding habitat, enjoy the thrill of an Everglades airboat ride, or explore South Florida's biodiversity at a nature center at a Broward County Park. Recreation. Preservation. Education. Things to Do at a ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode History of Major Awards & Recognitions Story 1 2023 Tropical Splash at Central Broward Park & Broward County Stadium - Silver International Aquatic Safety 2023 Award - Based on Aquatic Safety Tream's performance as evaluated during unannounced aquatic safety audits by Jeff Ellis & Associates Inc. ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Commissioner Udine's Monthly Message July 2024 Summer is in full swing! Whether the kids are in camp, you're enjoying a staycation, or traveling on a summer adventure, Broward County has you covered. The Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Port Everglades have many last-minute flights ...
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... It provides free digital workstations that include tablets, internet hotspots and online resources as well as a series of Workforce Ready employability workshops. (Libraries) - ... Florida Library Association Awards: Betty Davis Miller Youth Services Award for Youth: ASL (American Sign Language) Online Libraries Mean Business Award: BCL to Go - Workforce ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Oversight Board Story 1 Per Broward County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 31 ½, Article V, an independent Oversight Board of volunteer professionals is responsible for reviewing projects for eligibility under Florida Statute 212.055(1), monitoring revenues and expenditures, and offering transparency ...
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https://www.broward.org/Sustainability/Pages/GoSolar.aspx

... Solar hot water systems come in all shapes, sizes and configurations. Shop around. Check with your financial institution, the solar contractor, and for other traditional financing choices. The Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Program is an innovative financing option now available for property owners in participating cities. The non-profit Solar and ...
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https://www.broward.org/resilience/localconditions/Pages/WaterClimateResilienceModeling.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Water & Climate Resilience Modeling Story 1 Future Conditions Map Series Broward County is taking a forward-looking approach to planning for future conditions predicted as a result of climate change, specifically the impacts of sea level rise with an emphasis on planning and design requirements for ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Plan It Green Story 1 Plan-it Green is a local and voluntary carbon offset program to offset emissions generated by local events and visitors. It provides the ability for those desiring to offset their carbon footprint to do so through a local carbon sequestration program. Contributions to the ...
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https://www.broward.org/NatureScape/CreateNaturescape/Pages/Default.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Create a Naturescape Story 1 Broward County residents and all types of properties - from homes to businesses to public facilities to schools can create a NatureScape by using Florida-Friendly landscaping Best Management Practices (BMPs) to create habitat for native and migratory wildlife, conserve ...
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https://www.broward.org/Kids/Pages/KidsClubContests.aspx

... The participating school of the Grand Prize Winner (cover image) will be awarded a plaque for display at the school and all winners will receive a prize. Posters submitted for the contest may be used for educational purposes and will become the property of Broward County. Checklist Complete an online submis sion form directly OR visit our Hub Site to submit ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Fishing at a Broward County Park Story 1 Fishing is the second-most-popular sport in the U.S., and there are many parks in the Broward County system that have great fishing areas. (Applicable licenses are required.) The following information about fishing in Broward County Parks comes from John ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Community & Corporate Partnerships Story 1 Community & Corporate Partnerships Are you looking for a fun and engaging team-building activity for your organization while giving back to the community? Broward County Parks and Recreation Division has numerous volunteer workday opportunities available. ...
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https://www.broward.org/Awards/Pages/default.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Broward County Awards Story 1 Broward County has been recognized in numerous ways for excellence in programs, services and outreach initiatives that promote livability in our community and enhance quality of life for our residents. Awards & Recognition Highlights National Association of Counties ...
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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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Developed by Broward County staff using GIS technology and ESRI online applications and designed to be user-friendly, ... for Documenting the Black Experience Online (ATBW): An initiative of Broward County's African American Research Library and Cultural Center (AARLCC) focusing on creating strategies for collecting and preserving Black culture online. ...
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https://www.broward.org/Sustainability/Pages/urban-lands.aspx

D. Developing a Carbon Offset and Donation Program through enhancement of the Plan It Greenprogram; [include dunes enhancement and other urban lands enhancements. May be more than forest] E. Updating and maintaining the online Urban Reforestation Plan and promote it to participating municipalities; F. Assisting in the development of a Vital Signs Monitoring ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 16th Annual Southeast Florida Climate Leadership Summit - Click for more Save The Date! Innovative thinkers and leaders from business, government, higher education, and nonprofits are invited to attend the 16th Annual Southeast Florida Regional Climate Leadership Summit on December 16 - 18, ...
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