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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Threats Story 1 Sea turtle populations have been seriously reduced globally through a number of human influences including artificial lighting, plastic and marine debris, beach erosion and coastal armoring, and as bycatch in commercial fishing. Other influences include illegal sea turtle shell trade, ...
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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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... Broward County is committed to clean and renewable energy as an essential investment in our future. These projects, coupled with investments by residential and commercial property ... About Environmental Protection and Growth Management The Department focuses on safeguarding lives, natural resources and property of residents and visitors. This is accomplished by ...
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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 NOAA Installs Real-time Oceanographic Equipment at Port Everglades -- Public Access to Tides & Currents -- BROWARD COUNTY, FL -- Real-time tides, currents, water levels and other meteorological information at Broward County's Port Everglades is now live online or by phone thanks to an advanced sensor device developed and installed by the ...
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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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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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Attachments C51 Reservoir.jpg Broward Commissioners participate at groundbreaking for C-51 reservoir. Broward Commissioners participate at groundbreaking for C-51 reservoir. 20210224_152246497_iOS.jpg #Broward Commissioner Tim Ryan a featured speaker today at the groundbreaking celebration of the C-51 reservoir. #Broward Commissioner Tim Ryan a featured ...
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Banner Image Missing Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact Updates Regional Sea Level Rise Projection - Recommendations will inform flood control and infrastructure planning - DATE: October 28, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Jennifer Jurado, Director Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division, Broward County PHONE: 954-519-1464 EMAIL: ...
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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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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 Community Awarded $78M in Grant Funds for Resilient Infrastructure BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County and local municipalities will receive a combined $78 million in grant funds for resilient infrastructure improvement projects. This funding was made available through the Resilient Florida Grant Program, a competitive grant ...
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Banner Image Missing Port Everglades Completes Shore Power Master Plan for Cruise Terminals BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Port Everglades recently completed a study to add shore power to the Port's eight cruise terminals and has taken delivery of the final report. The study was performed by Moffatt & Nichol, a global infrastructure advisory firm working in ...
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Banner Image Missing 2016 Neighborhood Water Challenge Awards $1,000 for Most Saved and Best Conservation Outreach DATE: July 29, 2016 NAME: Samantha Baker Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954.519.1222 EMAIL: stbaker@broward.org Broward County, FL - In April and May, residents in participating Broward Water Partnership ...
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Banner Image Missing Schools, Teachers and Students Honored at Third Annual P3 Eco-Challenge Recognition Ceremony DATE: May 7, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Robert Rudolph Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0328 EMAIL: rrudolph@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Third Annual P3 Eco-Challenge Awards Ceremony which recognizes 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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In his 2023 State of the County Address, outgoing Mayor Lamar P. Fisher said "Broward County is stronger than ever" and highlighted the achievements of the County over the past year. Commissioners passed a balanced $8.7 billion approved budget for fiscal year 2024 without an increase in property taxes. The Broward County Charter Requires that Commissioners ...
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... And unveiled plans for the proposed World Trade Center Fort Lauderdale. 17 17 Broward County also successfully passed a $5.3 Billion budget for Fiscal Year 2021 that kept the property (millage) tax rate the same as last year, as we continue to fund much needed public services. In closing, we know that 2020 will definitely go down in history....and it is my ...
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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 Mark E. Gale, CEO/Aviation Director Appointed AAAE Leader for 2020-21 - Serving in new capacity on Association's Board of Directors - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Broward County Aviation Department (BCAD) is pleased to announce the appointment of CEO/Director of Aviation Mark E. Gale, as Second Vice Chair of the Executive Committee of the ...
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Broward Chief Resiliency Officer Dr. Jennifer Jurado, Broward Commissioners Tim Ryan, Dr. Barbara Sharief and Beam Furr at C-51 Reservoir (Left to right)
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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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Attachments COP_28_Resilient_Cities.jpeg Broward County joins Resilient Cities Network at COP28 Summit in Dubai.From left to right Daniel Stander (Deputy Board Chair, R-Cities), Jennifer Jurado (Chief Resilience Officer, Broward County), Lauren Sorkin (Executive Director, R-Cities) and Vice Mayor Beam Furr (Broward County). Broward County joins Resilient ...
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Broward County joins Resilient Cities Network at COP28 Summit in Dubai.From left to right Daniel Stander (Deputy Board Chair, R-Cities), Jennifer Jurado (Chief Resilience Officer, Broward County), Lauren Sorkin (Executive Director, R-Cities) and Vice Mayor Beam Furr (Broward County).
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Banner Image Missing April is National County Government Month - This year's theme is Counties RISE! - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County is among hundreds of communities throughout the United States observing National County Government Month in April. This initiative, sponsored by the National Association of Counties (NACo), is an opportunity to highlight ...
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Banner Image Missing Fourteenth Annual Southeast Florida Regional Climate Leadership Summit - Fort Lauderdale, December 8 - 9 - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The 14th Annual Southeast Florida Regional Climate Leadership Summit, hosted by Broward County, in partnership with the Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact, a collaboration between Palm Beach, ...
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Banner Image Missing 8th Annual Southeast Florida Regional Climate Leadership Summit to be held October 5-6, 2016 DATE: July 26, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Jason Liechty Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0310 EMAIL: jliechty@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County and Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact ...
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Banner Image Missing Commissioner Kristin Jacobs Meets President Obama at White House - Major Federal Climate Change Initiatives Unveiled - DATE: July 21, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Kristin Jacobs, Broward County Commissioner PHONE: 954-357-7002 EMAIL: kjacobs@broward.org WASHINGTON, DC - Broward County Commissioner Kristin Jacobs met with President Obama, several ...
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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 NW 7th Street in Broward Renamed for Assassinated Civil Rights Leaders BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Northwest 7th Street in the Broward Municipal Services District will honor legendary civil rights activists Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore. Broward Commissioners approved naming NW 7th Street after the Moore's at the request of Commissioner Dale ...
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