The impacts of climate change on occupational heat strain in outdoor workers: A systematic review

P Habibi, G Moradi, H Dehghan, A Moradi, A Heydari - Urban Climate, 2021 - Elsevier
The present systematic review was conducted by gathering the impacts of climate change
on occupational heat strain, gathering risk factors that may increase susceptibility to climate …

Heat‐related symptoms in sugarcane harvesters

J Crowe, M Nilsson, T Kjellstrom… - American journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Exposure to heat stress is a documented risk for Central American sugarcane
harvesters. However, little is known about heat‐related illness in this population. Methods …

Climate conditions, workplace heat and occupational health in South-East Asia in the context of climate change

T Kjellstrom, B Lemke, M Otto - WHO South-East Asia journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Occupational health is particularly affected by high heat exposures in workplaces, which will
be an increasing problem as climate change progresses. People working in jobs of …

[HTML][HTML] Psychological distance of climate change and mental health risks assessment of smallholder farmers in Northern Ghana: Is habituation a threat to climate …

JW Acharibasam, SW Anuga - Climate Risk Management, 2018 - Elsevier
Although strong evidence shows climate change has physical impacts on human health, the
mental health impacts appear unclear. The study aims to understand and explain the …

Human responses and adaptation in a changing climate: a framework integrating biological, psychological, and behavioural aspects

P Cianconi, B Hanife, F Grillo, K Zhang, L Janiri - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Climate change is one of the biggest challenges of our times. Its impact on human
populations is not yet completely understood. Many studies have focused on single aspects …

Thermal stress and TiO2 nanoparticle–induced oxidative DNA damage and apoptosis in mouse hippocampus

P Habibi, SN Ostad, MR Monazzam… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Titanium dioxide (nano-TiO2) is used abundantly in various industrial products and
novel medical therapies. In addition, the impact of climate change on the health and safety …

Climate change and occupational health: A South African perspective

T Kjellstrom, B Lemke, O Hyatt, M Otto - South African Medical Journal, 2014 - ajol.info
A number of aspects of human health are caused by, or associated with, local climate
conditions, such as heat and cold, rainfall, wind and cloudiness. Any of these aspects of …

Impact of construction workers' physical health and respiratory issues in hot weather: A pilot study

S Karthick, S Kermanshachi, K Loganathan - Tran-SET 2022, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Construction sector encounters highest workplace accidents. The hazardous nature of
construction worksites cannot be eliminated, but efforts can be taken to reduce the …

[PDF][PDF] Adoption of climate-smart weather practices among smallholder food crop farmers in the Techiman municipal: Implication for crop yield

SW Anuga, C Gordon - Research Journal of Agriculture and …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Climate-Smart (CS) weather practices/strategies have the potential to mitigate climate-
induced agriculture impacts. The introduction of CS weather practices in most developing …

Health impacts of building materials on construction workers

J Onyango - Ecological and Health Effects of Building Materials, 2022 - Springer
The construction area has a long history of health effects that include injuries, fatal
accidents, and other ecological health impacts on workers' wellbeing. The health impact of …