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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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 NatureScape Broward Program Between Sawgrass and Seagrass NatureScapes are Florida-Friendly landscapes that provide habitat for native and migratory wildlife, conserve water and minimize the use of common pollutants such as fertilizers and pesticides. These "islands of green" link together to ...
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Banner Image Missing NatureScape Broward Accepting Applications for Habitat Steward Training BROWARD COUNTY, FL - NatureScape Broward will be hosting a Habitat Steward Training, January 13-17, 2020, for 20 County residents interested in improving the environment. The training includes local field trips, hands-on activities, and presentations from expert ...
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Banner Image Missing NatureScape Broward Accepting Applications for Habitat Steward Training BROWARD COUNTY, FL - NatureScape Broward will be hosting Habitat Steward Training January 13-17, 2020 for 20 County residents interested in improving the environment. Training includes local field trips, hands-on activities and presentations from expert speakers on ...
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https://www.broward.org/NaturalResources/WaterConservation/Pages/GreenInfrastructure.aspx
... Rain that falls on hard and impervious surfaces can't seep into the ground and, instead, runs off into surface
waters or onto nearby lands. This rainfall, or stormwater, runoff ... Once captured, the stormwater slowly seeps into the ground, instead of flowing into storm drains and surface
waters. Some rain gardens reduce pollution flow into waterways by as ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Carousel Image 1 Carousel Caption 1 Carousel Image 2 Carousel Caption 2 Carousel Image 3 Classroom Carousel Caption 3 Previous Next NatureScape Newsletter Connect with NatureScape Read all newsletters at the link below. Card Button 1 read it here Environmental Character Education Newsletter A Monthly ...
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Banner Image Missing Habitat Steward Training Helps Local Teachers Inspire Students to be Friends of the Environment DATE: August 27, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Diana Guidry Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0317 EMAIL: dguidry@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - NatureScape Broward recently hosted a National Wildlife Federation ...
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https://www.broward.org/NaturalResources/BeachAndMarine/Pages/Sargassum.aspx
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 Story 1 What is NatureScape Emerald Award? The NatureScape Emerald Award recognizes businesses, municipalities, schools, government facilities (excluding Broward County agencies) and homeowners that have created and maintained model Florida-friendly landscapes or completed exceptional ...
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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 Story 0 Dear Valued Customers, Broward County Water and Wastewater Services (WWS) is pleased to provide you with its 2023 Water Quality Report. In 2023, WWS continued its tradition of providing safe, high quality drinking water to our customers at a reasonable price. Last year, WWS made significant ...
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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 Nuisance Wildlife Story 1 Because of its climate, Florida is home to many different species of wildlife. At some point, most Floridians will come across some of the most popular neighborhood "critters," including iguanas, raccoons, opossums and even coyotes. The following information will help you ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Customer Code of Conduct Story 1 This Customer Code of Conduct establishes rules and regulations relating to the use of Broward County parks including, but not limited to, the prohibition of specific conduct to ensure that all park users are provided an opportunity to enjoy the numerous amenities ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Public Art and Design Story 1 Public Art and Design in Broward County Parks The Broward County Public Art and Design program, established in 1976 as Art in Public Places, allocates two percent of the total new construction budget for Broward County governmental facilities for commissioned artists to ...
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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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Banner Image Missing NatureScape Broward Receives Certification - Certification recognizes greener and wildlife-friendly communities - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County is one of the first two counties in the nation to be certified as a National Wildlife Federation (NWF) Community Wildlife Habitat(tm) for NatureScape Broward. The National Wildlife ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Speaker Requests Story 1 The Natural Resources Division (NRD) presents to the community an environmental speakers bureau. Our objective is to provide the citizens of Broward County with the information necessary to help protect our natural resources. Natural Resources Division (NRD) speakers are ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Urban Planning Services The Urban Planning Division provides planning services to create a resilient built environment for residents and businesses. Story 1 Geographic Information Systems (GIS) The Urban Planning Division GIS Section conducts geographic spatial analysis and mapping services ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Land Stewardship Mission Story 1 The Land Stewardship Program was created in 2008 providing funding for the ecological restoration of conservation and other publicly-owned natural lands and for the expedited development of bond-acquired green space and open space sites through two grant programs: ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM Story 1 Broward County GIS conducts geographic spatial analysis and mapping services while providing enterprise-wide governance for GIS, including establishing and maintaining standards and infrastructure for GIS within Broward County government. The GIS group is ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Comprehensive Plan Documents Story 1 BrowardNextText.png Function BrowardNEXT2.0 Element | Support Document Adopted March 28, 2019 unless otherwise noted (effective May 12, 2019) Some elements have been revised in 2021 & 2020; amendments in 2022 as noted ELEMENT-LandUse.jpg BMSD Land Use and ...
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... and Crafts Program, from Florida Recycling Partnership 2019 Director Dan West elected to American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration 2019 Achievement Award -
Woofing Waters Dog Park, Quiet
Waters Park - National Association of Counties (NACo) 2019 Alan and Marsha Levy Champion of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Award - Senior Park Manager ...
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https://www.broward.org/resilience/Planning/Pages/seawalls.aspx
... Berm means an earthen mound designed with impermeability to resist the flow of tidal
waters through it to an adjacent ... stem walls, or other infrastructure that impedes tidal
waters from flowing onto adjacent property or public ... A tidal flood barrier is presumed to be in disrepair if it allows tidal
waters to flow unimpeded through or over the ...
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... Berm means an earthen mound designed with impermeability to resist the flow of tidal
waters through it to an adjacent ... stem walls, or other infrastructure that impedes tidal
waters from flowing onto adjacent property or public ... A tidal flood barrier is presumed to be in disrepair if it allows tidal
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Carousel Image 1 Carousel Caption 1 Watch Our STEAM in Parks Video Carousel Image 2 Carousel Caption 2 Watch Our STEAM in Parks Video Carousel Image 3 Carousel Caption 3 Watch Our STEAM in Parks Video Previous Next Schools in Parks Programs Review this document for programs that cover Next Generation ...
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... There are also longtime volunteers at such specialized facilities as the Tradewinds Park Stables & Educational Farm, the Mar kham Park Target Range, Markham Park Airfield, and the mountain bike trails at Markham and Quiet
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Main Article Image Main Article Link Article Title 1 Article Title 2 Article Title 3 Article Title 4 Article Title 5 Article Title 6 Quick Links Board Members and Categories Story 1 Derek T. Davis Chair Curator Derek T. Davis, now retired, was previously the Curator of the Old Dillard Museum in Fort ...
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