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Save the Date: November 7-8, 2013

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    5th Annual Southeast Florida

Regional Climate Leadership Summit

Advancing Our Regional Plan for Community Resilience

Presentations, information, discussions and networking for elected officials, businesses, local governments, nonprofits and individuals interested in addressing climate change and sustainability in southeast Florida. Make your plans to participate and advance our common goals. Be in attendance at the Broward County/Fort Lauderdale Convention Center!

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Climate Change Element (CCE) / Land Use Plan (LUP)

The Broward County Commission passed the Climate Change Element into the Broward County Comprehensive Plan and also the Land Use Plan and Priority Planning Areas Map Amendments.   Climate change concerns and mitigation / adaptation strategies are now incorporated into the Broward County planning process. More... 

Just Released in English and Spanish: Climate Literacy-The Essential Principles of Climate Science Guide

Climate Literacy Guide Book

Climate Literacy-The Essential Principles of Climate Science Guide by U.S. Global Change Research Program presents important information for individuals and communities to understand Earth's climate, impacts of climate change, and approaches for adapting and mitigating change. Principles in the guide can serve as discussion starters or launching points for scientific inquiry. The guide can also serve educators who teach climate science as part of their science curricula. This publication was made available in English and Spanish language.

Click here to view the English language document.

Click here to view the Spanish language document.

The 4th Annual Southeast Florida Regional Climate Leadership Summit, December 6-7, 2012 attended by hundreds of people.

The Fourth Annual Southeast Florida Climate Leadership Summit was hosted by Palm Beach County at the Jupiter Beach Resort & Spa on December 6-7, 2012.

The Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact is a joint commitment of Broward, Miami-Dade, Monroe, and Palm Beach Counties to partner in mitigating the causes and adapting to the consequences of climate change. The Compact Partners have completed their Regional Climate Action Plan and Implementation Guide which are being forwarded to their respective county commissioners for review and approval. Broward County Board of County Commissioners approved the Action Plan at their October 23rd, 2012 meeting.

Please use the Compact link to the Summit Website to view all the presentations.

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