Risk Reduction and Resilience

Mission

Strengthen Miami-Dade’s natural and built environments by reducing risk to people and property and safeguarding resources.

Goals & Objectives

Effective emergency and disaster management
  • Increase countywide preparedness and community awareness
  • Ensure recovery after community and countywide disasters and other emergencies
  • Protect key infrastructure and enhance security in large gathering places
Resilient neighborhoods
  • Ensure buildings and supporting infrastructure are sustainable, safe, and resilient
  • Mitigate community flood risk
Environmental stewardship in Miami-Dade County
  • Maintain air quality
  • Protect our water, soil and coastline
  • Preserve and enhance natural areas and green spaces
  • Operate County government in a sustainable, resilient manner

By Strategic Priority

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