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29 de jul. de 2021 · 29/07/2021, 4:17 pm. “ El calor extremo es un asesino silencioso. Es la principal causa de muerte vinculada a los desastres relacionados con el clima”, afirma Jane Gilbert, Heat Officer del condado de Miami-Dade, en Florida, Estados Unidos. Desde abril, el condado de Miami-Dade nombró a Gilbert como su Jefa de Calor.
1 de may. de 2023 · As global temperatures rise, it’s becoming an increasingly important role. Here she explains what the role of 'Chief Heat Officer' involves and how it's changed her as a leader. In May 2021, Jane Gilbert took up a new role as Chief Heat Officer, based in Miami-Dade County, America.
27 de jul. de 2021 · El Diario NY. Estados Unidos. Qué hace la “jefa de calor” Jane Gilbert, el inédito cargo creado en Miami. El calor extremo es la principal causa de muerte vinculada al cambio climático, señalan...
17 de mar. de 2024 · Gilbert is the chief heat officer for Miami-Dade County, which counts more than 2.6 million people on Florida's southeastern tip. In 2021, she became the first person in the world with that...
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- Recognizing The Link Between Equity and Climate Resilience
When Gilbert relocated to Miami from the northeast in 1995, the tropical heat was “a big part of the draw,” she says. She grew up in Connecticut and studied environmental science at Barnard College in New York. But after graduating in 1987, she quickly realized her “system just does better” in warmer climes, and spent several years doing work aroun...
Gilbert is now in charge of creating a plan to keep the county cool in a safer and more equitable way—she says it will be ready for review by the mayor and the county commission “probably in 10 months.” The heat plan will expand Miami Dade’s weatherization program, a multimillion-dollar fund that helps struggling residents make their homes more ene...
Climate experts have long warned that the impacts of climate change—driven by the high-emitting activities of wealthier people and countries—would fall most heavily on poorer people and countries that don’t have the resources to deal with them. In Miami, activists like Gomez and Cruz have fought to convince local authorities to pony up resources to...
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Jane Gilbert. Chief Heat Officer. Stephen P. Clark Center 111 NW 1st Street, 12th Floor Miami, FL 33128 305-375-5593 | [email protected] Request Public ...
Meet Jane Gilbert, the first person in history to have the title of chief heat officer. Working with leadership, community stakeholders and experts across departments and disciplines, she aspires to build and design solutions that reduce rising temperatures' health and economic impacts and improve our quality of life.
