Events

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9th Annual Southeast Florida Climate Leadership Summit

Broward County hosted the 9th Annual Southeast Florida Regional Climate Leadership Summit on December 14-15, 2017 at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale. This year’s summit focused on “The Business of Resilience” to engage the business and wider community in critical discussions on adaptation, climate and energy solutions, and resilience. The summit featured keynotes and panels with business leaders; local, state, and federal government officials; and other experts discussing plans to ensure the region not only survives, but thrives, in the face of sea level rise and other climate impacts.

Operationalizing Resilience Summit

The two-day summit, hosted by the Resilient Utility Coalition, will focus on putting resilience best practices to work within water utilities. Program tracks will build on each other progressively through a series of presentations geared toward identifying, planning, implementing, and operationalizing resilience.

SSB Solar Workshop

Broward County is hosting a half-day workshop on solar energy on Wednesday, February 7. A joint effort of the Sustainability Stewards, Corporate Sustainability Network, Jr. SSB Program, and Urban League of Broward […]

Miami-Dade Solar Co-op Info Session 1

Neighbors across Miami-Dade County have formed the Miami-Dade Solar Co-op with the help of Solar United Neighbors of Florida to make it easier to save money on the purchase of solar panels and build a […]

Empowering Capable Climate Communicators Symposium

The University of Miami's Department of Geological Sciences and the CLEO Institute invite you to the 2018 Empowering Capable Climate Communicators symposium. Register here! This two-day series will take place on February 3 and 10. On Feb. 3rd we focused on climate science and why climate change disruptions are so serious. On Feb. 10th we will focus on solutions around policy, […]

CoastFest: Protect our Coast Family Festival

CoastFest is a family-friendly music and art festival featuring local talent, elected officials, organizations, and businesses. CoastFest brings residents from all over South Florida to stand together to #ProtectOurCoast and connect with other inspired and motivated residents who want to stand up for our oceans. Enjoy music, talks, and art—including Live painting by Griselda Lechini and other artists—as well as […]

13th Annual ForEverglades Benefit

Join the 13th Annual ForEverglades Benefit Dinner in celebration of The Everglades Foundation's 25th Anniversary, with a private performance by Board Member, Jimmy Buffet, and the Coral Reefer Band! Grab your ticket today!

FitCity Miami

This year's FitCity Miami conference, hosted by AIA Miami and the Miami Center for Architecture and Design, invites participants to learn about age-friendly communities and design for public spaces and senior living communities. Register here.

Sea Level Lecture: Design Elements—Adaptive Public Space and Stormwater Function

Florida International University is hosting a lecture series: Sea Level Solutions Interdisciplinary Research and Design Studio. Lectures present a range of topics related to research and design for resilient urban systems in the face of sea level rise. These lectures are part of a course providing an innovative and creative platform to work across disciplines […]

2018 National Interagency Community Reinvestment Conference

Hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, this conference brings together public, nonprofit, and private sector practitioners and leaders to learn how to align stakeholders, resources, and strategies to strengthen communities in the face of social and economic challenges. Experts from around the country will offer emerging ideas and best practices in community […]

2018 Coastal Summit: Working Together: Science and Policy for Resilient Coasts

Join the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association for three days of policy, technology, and advocacy at its annual summit. Speakers range from members of Congress to the on-the-ground individuals who implement coastal policies. Participants will have the option to participate in small meetings with federal agencies, and to take a short course on project […]