Working on a warmer planet: the effect of heat stress on productivity and decent work
"The phenomenon of heat stress refers to heat received in excess of that which the body can tolerate without physiological impairment. It is one of the major consequences of global warming. By 2030, the equivalent of more than 2 per cent of total working hours worldwide is projected to be lost...
Main Authors: | Kjellstrom, Tord, Maître, Nicolas, Saget, Catherine, Otto, Matthias, Karimova, Tahmina |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
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Geneva
2019
ILO |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19308643124911268259-Working-on-a-warmer-planet-the.htm |
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