Urban overheating, driven by global climate change and urban development, is a major
contemporary challenge that substantially impacts urban livability and sustainability …

With predicted increasing frequency and intensity of extremely hot weather due to changing
climate, workplace heat exposure is presenting an increasing challenge to occupational …

Heat stress at the workplace is an occupational health hazard that reduces labour
productivity. Assessment of productivity loss resulting from climate change has so far been …

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 …

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 …

Rationale There is increasing concern about occupational illness, injury and productivity
losses due to hot weather in a changing climate. Most of the current understanding appears …

Abstract Purpose of Review The burden of heat-related adverse occupational health effects,
as well as traumatic injuries, is already substantial. Projected increases in mean …

Objectives (1) To investigate the association between temperature and work-related injuries
and (2) to identify groups of workers at high risk of work-related injuries in hot environments …

Background: With climate change, mean annual air temperatures are getting hotter and
extreme weather events will become more and more common in most parts of the world …

Global warming will increase heat stress at home and at work. Few studies have addressed
the health consequences in tropical low and middle income settings such as Thailand. We …