[HTML][HTML] Is there an association between hot weather and poor mental health outcomes? A systematic review and meta-analysis

J Liu, BM Varghese, A Hansen, J Xiang, Y Zhang… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Mental health is an important public health issue globally. A potential link
between heat exposure and mental health outcomes has been recognised in the scientific …

Occupational heat strain in outdoor workers: A comprehensive review and meta-analysis

LG Ioannou, J Foster, NB Morris, JF Piil, G Havenith… - Temperature, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The present comprehensive review (i) summarizes the current knowledge on the impacts of
occupational heat stress on outdoor workers,(ii) provides a historical background on this …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of climate change on combined labour productivity and supply: an empirical, multi-model study

S Dasgupta, N van Maanen, SN Gosling… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Although effects on labour is one of the most tangible and attributable climate
impact, our quantification of these effects is insufficient and based on weak methodologies …

Heat stress and PPE during COVID-19: impact on healthcare workers' performance, safety and well-being in NHS settings

SL Davey, BJ Lee, T Robbins, H Randeva… - Journal of hospital …, 2021 - Elsevier
Personal protective equipment (PPE) can potentiate heat stress, which may have a negative
impact on the wearer's performance, safety and well-being. In view of this, a survey was …

Particulate pollution and the productivity of pear packers

T Chang, J Graff Zivin, T Gross… - … Journal: Economic Policy, 2016 - pubs.aeaweb.org
We study the effect of outdoor air pollution on the productivity of indoor workers at a pear-
packing factory. Increases in fine particulate matter (PM2. 5), a pollutant that readily …

Progress in thermal comfort research over the last twenty years

RJ de Dear, T Akimoto, EA Arens, G Brager… - Indoor …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change and the urgency of decarbonizing the built environment are driving
technological innovation in the way we deliver thermal comfort to occupants. These …

Temperatures and cyclones strongly associated with economic production in the Caribbean and Central America

SM Hsiang - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Understanding the economic impact of surface temperatures is an important question for
both economic development and climate change policy. This study shows that in 28 …

Distress tolerance and psychopathological symptoms and disorders: a review of the empirical literature among adults.

TM Leyro, MJ Zvolensky, A Bernstein - Psychological bulletin, 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
We review theory and empirical study of distress tolerance, an emerging risk factor
candidate for various forms of psychopathology. Despite the long-standing interest in and …

Temperature and the allocation of time: Implications for climate change

J Graff Zivin, M Neidell - Journal of Labor Economics, 2014 - journals.uchicago.edu
We estimate the impacts of temperature on time allocation by exploiting plausibly
exogenous variation in temperature over time within counties. Temperature increases at the …

Indoor CO2 concentrations and cognitive function: A critical review

B Du, MC Tandoc, ML Mack, JA Siegel - Indoor air, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Poor indoor air quality indicated by elevated indoor CO2 concentrations has been linked
with impaired cognitive function, yet current findings of the cognitive impact of CO2 are …