[HTML][HTML] Extreme heat and occupational injuries in different climate zones: A systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological evidence
Background The link between heat exposure and adverse health outcomes in workers is
well documented and a growing body of epidemiological evidence from various countries …
well documented and a growing body of epidemiological evidence from various countries …
Occupational heat stress and economic burden: A review of global evidence
Background The adverse effects of heat on workers' health and work productivity are well
documented. However, the resultant economic consequences and productivity loss are less …
documented. However, the resultant economic consequences and productivity loss are less …
[HTML][HTML] Extreme weather impacts of climate change: an attribution perspective
Extreme event attribution aims to elucidate the link between global climate change, extreme
weather events, and the harms experienced on the ground by people, property, and nature …
weather events, and the harms experienced on the ground by people, property, and nature …
Deforestation and climate change are projected to increase heat stress risk in the Brazilian Amazon
BF Alves de Oliveira, MJ Bottino, P Nobre… - Communications Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Land use change and deforestation can influence local temperature and climate. Here we
use a coupled ocean-atmosphere model to assess the impact of savannization of the …
use a coupled ocean-atmosphere model to assess the impact of savannization of the …
Increased labor losses and decreased adaptation potential in a warmer world
Working in hot and potentially humid conditions creates health and well-being risks that will
increase as the planet warms. It has been proposed that workers could adapt to increasing …
increase as the planet warms. It has been proposed that workers could adapt to increasing …
[HTML][HTML] Global labor loss due to humid heat exposure underestimated for outdoor workers
Humid heat impacts a large portion of the world's population that works outdoors. Previous
studies have quantified humid heat impacts on labor productivity by relying on exposure …
studies have quantified humid heat impacts on labor productivity by relying on exposure …
Consistent cooling benefits of silvopasture in the tropics
Agroforestry systems have the potential to sequester carbon and offer numerous benefits to
rural communities, but their capacity to offer valuable cooling services has not been …
rural communities, but their capacity to offer valuable cooling services has not been …
The effect of deforestation and climate change on all-cause mortality and unsafe work conditions due to heat exposure in Berau, Indonesia: a modelling study
Background Previous studies focusing on urban, industrialised regions have found that
excess heat exposure can increase all-cause mortality, heat-related illnesses, and …
excess heat exposure can increase all-cause mortality, heat-related illnesses, and …
Occupational heat stress and practical cooling solutions for healthcare and industry workers during the COVID-19 pandemic
Abstract Treatment and management of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2,
which causes coronavirus disease (COVID-19), requires increased adoption of personal …
which causes coronavirus disease (COVID-19), requires increased adoption of personal …
Heat safety in the workplace: modified Delphi consensus to establish strategies and resources to protect the US workers
The purpose of this consensus document was to develop feasible, evidence‐based
occupational heat safety recommendations to protect the US workers that experience heat …
occupational heat safety recommendations to protect the US workers that experience heat …