https://www.broward.org/resilience/Pages/default.aspx

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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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/Planning/Pages/Default.aspx

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

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Environmental Conditions Story 1 Flood Conditions Residents in Broward County experience occasional flooding from either rainfall or high tide events. In recent years, increasing flood risks are being accounted for, as a result of sea level rise and other potential climate impacts. Current and future ...
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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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https://www.broward.org/Parks/Pages/HistoryMajorAwards.aspx

... 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/ePermits/Pages/TransportationEnvironmentalReview.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Development & Environmental Review Story 1 Development and Environmental Review is a two step process that is completed online only. The applicant will first receive a Development Review AKA Transportation Concurrency and then and Environmental Review immediately after. Each review will yield an ...
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https://www.broward.org/Intergovernmental/Pages/BoardsCommittees.aspx

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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https://www.broward.org/Environment/Pages/Resources.aspx

... Generally, these are activities that could potentially impact the air, waters, soils, or other natural resources of the County. However, be advised that the regulations we enforce ... Clean debris means any solid waste which is virtually inert, which is not a pollution threat to ground water or surface waters, is not a fire hazard, and is likely to retain its ...
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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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https://www.broward.org/resilience/Planning/Pages/default.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Future Conditions Story 1 Future Conditions Groundwater Elevation Map In 2017, the Broward County Board of County Commissioners established a Future Conditions Map Series, intended to evolve with the application of best available science to develop models and provide data to update design ...
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https://www.broward.org/Climate/Pages/ResilientBroward.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Resilience Roundtable Story 1 Seeking to build collaborative relationships with all stakeholders, Broward County not only works to advance regional climate resilience through the Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact ("Compact"), but also within the county, with tribal and municipal ...
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https://www.broward.org/resilience/Planning/Pages/FutureConditions100YearFloodElevation.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Resilience Investment Planning Story 1 Future Conditions 100-Year Flood Elevation FutureConditionsHouse.jpg Flood levels are expected to increase in the future due to the impacts of climate c hange Broward County is taking a forward-looking approach to planning for future conditions predicted as a ...
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https://www.broward.org/Planning/Pages/GIS.aspx

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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https://www.broward.org/EnvironmentAndGrowth/ProgramResources/Enforcement/Pages/Enforcement.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Regulated Enforcement Story 1 Scope of Enforcement Broward County's Resilient Environment Department (RED) uses its enforcement authority to facilitate enforcement actions and compliance with environmental, child care licensing, consumer protection, and building code regulations. Compliance with ...
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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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https://www.broward.org/Climate/Pages/USACE.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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https://www.broward.org/EconDev/Pages/BusinessAssistance.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Business Assistance Story 1 The Broward County Office of Economic and Small Business Development (OESBD) supports Broward County businesses and their success by providing a comprehensive roster of client-focused services. Technical assistance is available to local businesses in a range of topics from ...
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https://www.broward.org/Sustainability/Pages/default.aspx

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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https://www.broward.org/Beaches/Pages/PortEvergladesSandBypass.aspx

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 Story 1 Segment III - Port Everglades Sand Byp ass After decades for planning, design, and permitting, Broward County is pleased to announce plans for ...
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https://www.broward.org/Air/EducationalPrograms/Pages/ReportSmokingVehicles.aspx

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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https://www.broward.org/MunicipalServicesDistrict/Pages/BroadviewPark.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Main Article Image image of a community sign Welcome to Broadview Park Located in the central portion of the County, Broadview Park is approximately 696 acres. Main Article Link Helpful Links Article Title 1 Broadview Bee Newsletter Article Title 2 Family Resource Guide Article Title 3 Building Code ...
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https://www.broward.org/Air/EducationalPrograms/Pages/Default.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Main Article Image Main Article Link Article Title 1 Reduce your Carbon Footprint Article Title 2 2025 Clean Air Calendar Poster Contest Article Title 3 Environmental Character Educa tion Newsletter Article Title 4 Article Title 5 Article Title 6 Quick Links Educational Programs Story 1 Air quality ...
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https://www.broward.org/EnvironmentAndGrowth/ProgramResources/Publications/Pages/Publications.aspx

... Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Port Everglades Surface Waters (PDF - 15 pages) A Survey of the Occurrence and Distribution of Volatile Organic Compounds in Broward County Surface Waters (PDF - 32 pages) A Second Survey of the Occurrence and Distribution of Volatile Organic Compounds in Broward County Surface Waters (PDF - 35 pages) Summary of Bacteriological ...
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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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https://www.broward.org/Environment/ContaminatedSites/Pages/Default.aspx

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 Carousel Caption 3 Previous Next Card Button 1 Card Button 2 Quick Links Contaminated Sites Story 1 The Environmental Assessment and Remediation (EAR) Section regulates the majority of the 1,000+ contaminated ...
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https://www.broward.org/Building/BuildingPermits/Pages/BuildingPermits.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Building Permits Story 1 CodeFormsAndApplications.jpg ALL submittals requiring Development & Environmental Review will only be accepted electronically through ePermits OneStop. For buildings located in unincorporated Broward County or in a city we contract with, a permit is required for a wide ...
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https://www.broward.org/Environment/ContaminatedSites/Pages/AssessmentRemediation.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Contaminated Sites Environmental PermittingContaminated SitesInventory Report About Contact Agency Agency Pic Agency Address: Email: Tel: Fax: Hours: SITE MENU Environmental Permitting Environmental Programs Brownfields Contaminated Sites Haz Mat Storage Tanks Tree Preservation Waste Regulation Water ...
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https://www.broward.org/Climate/Pages/News.aspx

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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https://www.broward.org/Air/Pages/AcronymsDefinitions.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Acronyms & Definitions Story 1 Air Toxics - chemicals that are known or suspected to cause adverse health effects; also known as hazardous air pollutants or toxic air pollutants AT - see: Air Toxics ATRA - Air Toxics Risk Assessment; a reference library currently being developed by the EPA CAA - ...
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