In 1992, Broward County implemented a geographical information system (GIS) into its operations. What is GIS? Quite simply, GIS is a way to geographically display and analyze various types of information on maps. GIS users generally need to know about many aspects of the land area in question. Within these pages you can find maps relating to resilience issues across Broward County.
Contained in these pages are those maps most frequently requested by the public. The maps are for informational purposes only.
Heat Maps
Visualizing land surface temperature hotspots and the "urban heat island" effect within Broward County.
Flood and Groundwater Planning
Showing flood and drought conditions for Broward County, and their impacts on water supply, public health, and infrastructure.
Hurricane Maps
Maps showing Hurricane/ Tropical storm readiness based on predicted outcomes of future hurricanes and tropical storms.
