Strengthening Resilience in Miami-Dade County
Learn about some of the risks and vulnerabilities related to climate change that our county faces.
Miami-Dade County is upgrading infrastructure, protecting communities and supporting innovative solutions to sea level rise and climate change.
The collaboration between Miami-Dade County and the cities of Miami and Miami Beach was created to respond to 21st century challenges.
Resilience Initiatives
Efforts to increase energy and water efficiency in large public and private buildings.
Miami-Dade County seeks to measure and track greenhouse gas emissions to identify and implement solutions to reduce GHG emissions.
Identifying and developing mitigation and adaption sea level rise strategies.
Miami-Dade County's Sustainable Buildings Program is primarily overseen and administered by the Office of Resilience (OOR)
News & Events
King Tides normally occur a few times per year and often cause nuisance flooding in coastal and low-lying areas.
Miami-Dade County collects impacts fees from developers to help meet the additional demands for infrastructure and services that their development will generate.
Help clean environmentally-endangered lands and bring them back to life. Collectively, we can make Miami-Dade County greener.
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity’s Office of Disaster Recovery recently created a grant program called the Hurricane Irma Voluntary Home Buyout Program for residents of Miami-Dade County.
Miami-Dade County encourages energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly construction through the Green Building Expedited Plan Review program.
Videos
Resilient305 Overview
What We're Doing About Sea Level Rise
First Solar Farm
About Us
The Office of Resilience's mission is to lead Miami-Dade County to a resilient and environmentally sustainable future by identifying vulnerabilities, coordinating stakeholders and facilitating innovative solutions.
Office of Resilience
James F. Murley
Stephen P. Clark Center
111 NW 1st Street,
12th Floor
Miami, FL 33128
305-375-5593 | [email protected]
