Miami-Dade County Extreme Heat Toolkit

In South Florida, a traditionally hot region, heat continues to present new challenges. The risks to human health and well-being due to extreme heat are increasing as a result of both past design choices in South Florida’s development and the future of climate change.

SFWMD Water and Climate Resilience Metrics

This report summarizes the recommendations of the District’s Water and Climate Resilience metrics Internal Workgroup, and lays out a plan to detect long-term trend observations districtwide, leveraging extensive work already advanced in assessing water resources and climate data by Water Management Districts in Florida and many of our partner organizations.

Miami-Dade County Climate Action Strategy

Climate change threatens lives and livelihoods in our community and all around the world. The increasing impacts of this crisis have led to global consensus urging everyone everywhere to take immediate action to avoid irreversible catastrophic global and local damage that each day is intensified by human activity.

USACE Climate Action Plan 2021

This USACE Climate Action Plan details the USACE commitment to integrate the best available observed and forward looking climate information into its missions, programs, and management functions, as allowed within relevant authorities. This plan describes how climate effects and vulnerabilities are and will be considered in USACE decision making for managing procurement, real property, and public lands and waters.

North Miami 2036 Comprehensive Plan

This update to the Comprehensive Plan reflects changes in state requirements since 2007 and additional policies in Transit Oriented Development (TOD), Economic Development, Urban Design and Climate Change.

Monroe County Stormwater Management Master Plan – August 2021

Monroe County is required by their adopted Year 2010 Comprehensive Plan (Comp Plan) to prepare a Stormwater Management Master Plan (SMMP). The purposes of the SMMP are to assess the adequacy of existing systems, prioritize stormwater management needs for each island, identify regulations and policy needs, and develop a plan to finance the construction, operation and maintenance of required facilities.