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2023 Legislative Session Wrap-up
Authored by Janet Bowman, Senior Policy Advisory, The Nature Conservancy Florida Chapter The 2023 Florida Legislature finished its work on May 5th, passing a record $117 billion dollar budget. Below […]
Broward County Historic Rain Event Reinforces the Need for Robust Resilience Advancements
Rainfall intensification is an increasingly challenging aspect of compound flood risk impacting Southeast Florida communities, which is exacerbated by a changing climate. April’s historic rain event, where roughly 88 billion gallons of rain fell across south-central Broward County within a several-day period, left many stranded or trapped in their homes and vehicles.
Fort Lauderdale Invests in Flood Infrastructure
Fort Lauderdale is investing $200 million in flood adaptation improvements to upgrade inadequate infrastructure and contend with sea level rise and more extreme rainfall. The funds will expand the number […]
Monroe County completes Roads Adaptation Plan identifying $1.6 billion in projects
Image: Road inundated with flood waters in the Florida Keys Monroe County has completed its Regional Roads Adaptation and Capital Plan study, which provides information on which of the county’s […]
The Compact Region Brings Significant Funding From Tallahassee To Implement Critical Sea Level Rise and Flood Resilience Projects
Last year, through Senate Bill 1954, the Resilient Florida Grant Program was established to support communities in their efforts to prepare for sea level rise and increased flooding. To fund […]