UN agencies, World Health Organisation (WHO) and World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) have warned that extreme heat is fast becoming one of the biggest threats to workers’ health and livelihoods.
They gave the warning in a joint report published on Friday.The new joint report, climate change and workplace heat stress, underscores the mounting risks as climate change fuels longer, more extreme, and more frequent heatwaves.
They stressed that workers in agriculture, construction, and fisheries were already suffering the impacts of dangerous temperatures.
The report points out that vulnerable groups in developing Continue…Reading..
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