US EditionWithout Measures, Heat Will Have ‘Catastrophic Effects’ for Workers, Warns Who
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Geneva, 22 Aug (EFE).- Extreme heat is becoming one of the greatest occupational risks and will have "catastrophic effects" for workers in the future if no measures are taken to mitigate its impact, said the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday. This body has collaborated with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), specialized in climate change, in the preparation of the first report on this issue in more than fifty years, which takes…
Details: According to the entity's report, workers' productivity falls between 2% and 3% for each grade above 20 degrees.
WHO has collaborated with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), which specializes in climate change, in the implementation of...
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