Announcing: Global Impact Competition in Miami
With Knight Foundation support, Singularity University has launched its Global Impact Competition in Miami calling on innovators to answer the question: How would you solve South Florida’s sea level...
View ArticleTIGER Grant Announcement
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced today that $500 million will be made available for transportation projects across the country under a seventh round of the Transportation Investment...
View ArticleVIDEO: President Obama’s Earth Day Speech
President Obama made mention of the Compact in his Earth Day remarks from Everglades National Park. On the way in, I was talking to some folks about the fact that Teddy Roosevelt, he’s a Republican —...
View ArticleAnnouncing: Global Impact Competition in Miami
With Knight Foundation support, Singularity University has launched its Global Impact Competition in Miami calling on innovators to answer the question: How would you solve South Florida’s sea level...
View ArticleTIGER Grant Announcement
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced today that $500 million will be made available for transportation projects across the country under a seventh round of the Transportation Investment...
View ArticleVIDEO: President Obama’s Earth Day Speech
President Obama made mention of the Compact in his Earth Day remarks from Everglades National Park. On the way in, I was talking to some folks about the fact that Teddy Roosevelt, he’s a Republican —...
View ArticleSoutheast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact Provides Update to Regional...
Recommendations will inform flood control and infrastructure planning Partners in the four-county Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact (Compact) have prepared an update to the regional sea...
View ArticleMayor Carlos A. Gimenez concludes important visit to Washington, D.C.
MIAMI (May 5, 2016) – Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez returned today from a two-day visit to Washington, D.C. The Mayor advocated for federal assistance on four important issues for...
View ArticleRegional Climate Action Plan public comment survey
Five years ago, members of the Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact’s Staff Steering Committee and a variety of stakeholders from federal, state, and county governments, nonprofits, and...
View ArticleThe Paris Agreement in Southeast Florida
Southeast Florida, along with the nation, is seeing multiple impacts of climate change firsthand, such as sunny-day flooding, extreme rain events, and record-breaking temperatures as sea levels rise by...
View ArticleFort Lauderdale to Host Climate Adaptation Open House Meeting January 21, 2014
A press release from the City of Fort Lauderdale about a Climate Adaptation Open House Meeting. The post Fort Lauderdale to Host Climate Adaptation Open House Meeting January 21, 2014 appeared first on...
View ArticleShoreline Resilience in Southeast Florida: Story Map
A new interactive story map shows how Southeast Florida is building shoreline resilience as climate change and its effects on the region are becoming increasingly evident. The post Shoreline Resilience...
View ArticleThe Invading Sea: New resources on the century’s defining issue
Addressing the need for greater public awareness, an unprecedented media collaborative is using its collective voice to communicate the nature of the threat of sea level rise, help people understand...
View ArticleThe Compact Releases its 3rd Regionally Unified Sea Level Rise Projection
At the 11th Annual Climate Leadership Summit hosted in Key West Dec. 3-5, the Compact released its third update to the Regionally Unified Sea Level Rise (SLR) Projections for Southeast Florida. The...
View ArticleWater and Sewer Resilience Program Coordinator
Miami Dade County is hiring for a Water and Sewer Resilience Program Coordinator. See details and apply below: Salary: Entry $63,897.86 – Max $111,568.60 Year (005666) (Job Opening #62114)...
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