https://www.broward.org/GoGreen/GreenGovernment/Pages/EnvironmentalProtectionandConservation.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Environmental Protection/Conservation Story 1 First in Flyways The Greater Fort Lauderdale Flyway Cities Coalition, a collaboration of the Nat ureSc ape Broward program, the National Wildlife Federation and 60 community partners, works to improve and expand habitat for migratory and resident wildlife ...
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https://www.broward.org/NaturalResources/BeachAndMarine/SeaTurtles/Pages/SeaTurtleLighting.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Sea Turtle Lighting Story 1 Artificial Lighting and Nesting Females Florida's coastline has become increasingly developed over the past century, introducing a new threat to sea turtles. Artificial lighting emanates from the condominiums, hotels, businesses, and homes that are built on or adjacent to ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Conservation Program Story 1 The Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program (BCSTCP) conducts daily sea turtle nesting surveys from March 1 - October 31 annually. The entire coastline of Broward County from the northern border with Palm Beach County to the southern border with Miami-Dade County, ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Sea Turtles On The Beach Story 1 Nesti ng Sea turtle nesting season in Broward County lasts from March 1 - October 31 each year. The leatherbacks are typically the first nesters to arrive in March, followed by the loggerheads in April, and then the green turtles in June. Sea turtles can be quite ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Report an Injured Sea Turtle Story 1 The Broward County Sea Turtle Emergency Hotline is 954-328-0 580 T he Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program (BCSTCP) maintains a "Sea Turtle Emergency Response" hotline that is monitored 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This number is advertised locally ...
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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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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 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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In oceanic currents, drifting sargassum seaweed forms large floating mats that provide food, shelter, and habitat for fisheries, threatened and endangered species such as sea turtles, and many other organisms that reside in our
waters year-round . These mats are considered an important natural resource. In Broward County, usually between the months of March ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Boards and Committees Story 1 The Broward County Board of County Commissioners encourages public participation in county government by appointing Broward citizens to serve on boards, committees, commissions, task forces, agencies, and authorities. Broward County Commissioners are also ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Carousel Image 1 Sea Turtle 1 Carousel Caption 1 Carousel Image 2 Sea Turtle 2 Carousel Caption 2 Carousel Image 3 Sea Turtle 3 Carousel Caption 3 Previous Next FLORIDA SEA TURTLE SPECIES Sea Turtle nesting season runs from March 1 - October 31 annually. Card Button 1 Fl orida Sea Turtle Species ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Cleanup Locations Story 1 Broward County Locations Below are sites and sign-in/parking instructions for the 2023 Coastal Cleanup. Please check back before the Cleanup date as information is subject to change. A1. Deerfield Beach Take Hillsboro Boulevard to A1A and turn right (south). Turn left on ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links Story 1 News Releases Welcome to Broward County's News Center. Bookmark this site and visit often to receive all the latest news from [First Page] [Prev Page] [Next Page] [Last Page] 50 News Per Page * Value must be greater than zero Page 1 of 59 Date Posted Title 5/16/2024 9:59 ...
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Banner Image Missing New Sea Turtle Signs Will Educate the Public DATE: April 8, 2016 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 create and install permanent informational sea turtle signs at ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links Story 1 The County Annual Report is a yearly progress report of accomplishments, services provided, goals achieved and strides made on behalf of the people of Broward County. It's based o n the current Mayor's agenda and the Board of County Commissioner's Mission, Vision, Values ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Electronics Recycling Story 1 Recycling Electronics in Broward County Replacing your computer or TV and not sure what to do with the old one? Broward County provides environmentally-safe solutions for the disposal of electronic items. We encourage you to use our permanent drop-off stations, which are ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Climate News Story 1 County News Climate Change Action Plan 2020 Update The updated Climate Change Action Plan has been approved by the Board of County Commissioners and is available here . Implementing these actions will be the focus for the next four years, until the document is updated again in ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Mooring Buoy Program Story 1 Our Program With almost 47,000 vessels registered within Broward County in 2022 and a year-round boating climate, intense pressure is placed on the County's marine resources. Directly offshore are three coral reef tracts, with the outer reef located less than two miles ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Amal Transit Local 12672 Story 1 This Agreement, made and entered into this day of , 1999, by and between THE BROWARD BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES, DIVISION OF MASS TRANSIT, its successors and assigns, hereinafter referred to as the Employer, and AMALGAMATED TRANSIT ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode ATU1267 Agreement 2 Story 1 A G R E E M E N T This Agreement, made and entered into this day of __, 1996, by and between THE BROWARD BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES, DIVISION OF MASS TRANSIT, its successors and assigns, hereinafter referred to as the Employer, and ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode LOCAL CONTRACTOR LICENSING PREEMPTION Story 1 Broward County requires contractors in certain construction trades to have a "Certificate of Competency" commonly known as an Occupational Trade License. Depending upon the trade, this license allows the holder to perform the work or operate a business ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode IAFFLocal3333Agreement2 Story 1 PREAMBLE A. This Agreement is entered into by and between the Board of County Commissioners, Broward County, hereinafter referred to as the "County" and the Broward County Professional Paramedics and Fire Fighters, Local 3333, International Association of Fire ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Florida Sea Turtle Species Story 1 Sea turtle nesting season in Broward County is from March 1 - October 31 annually . Florida's Sea Turtles Five species of sea turtles call Florida's
waters home: leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea), loggerhead (Caretta caretta), green turtle (Chelonia mydas), ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode History of Broward County Story 1 Broward was formed from portions of Dade and Palm Beach Counties in 1915 and named for former Florida governor Napoleon Bonaparte Broward. In less than a century, a land "unfit for human habitation" has been turned in to the permanent home of nearly two million ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Marine Advisory Committee Story 1 The Marine Advisory Committee (MAC) was created by the Broward County Commission in 1976. It currently has 11 members. The MAC is charged with creating and maintaining a safe and enjoyable recreational boating environment in Broward County for all residents and ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Story 1 Story 2 Resilient Environment Department The mission of the department is to further the resilience of individuals, built environment natural resources, and economy of Broward County, by providing for climate mitigation and adaptation planning, natural resource planning, management ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Main Article Image Smoking Vehicles The smoking vehicle program exists to improve the health and well-being of Broward County citizens and the environment by helping to minimize air pollution. One of the main goals of the program is to educate the general public about the effects of smoking vehicles ...
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Banner Image Missing Sea Turtle Nesting Season Begins March 1 - Lighting near the beach should be "sea turtle friendly" - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - March 1 marks the official start of sea turtle nesting season in Broward County. Last year, the Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program (BCSTCP) documented more than 3,099 nests on the County's 24-mile ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Carousel Image 1 Sustainable Broward Carousel Caption 1 Carousel Image 2 Carousel Caption 2 Carousel Image 3 Sustainable Broward Carousel Caption 3 Previous Next Quick Links Story 1 Environmental Sustainability Based on the principle that everything that we need for our survival and well-being ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Apprenticeship Partners Story 1 This information was created as a reference and is updated quarterly. For the most recent information on active Registered Apprenticeship Programs, please visit the Florida Department of Education website . These programs were visited in person and/or virtually to ...
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