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Displaying 7 of about 7 results… over the next 30 years, as intensifying levels of heat stress are projected to impede worker productivity and … in the highest risk regions struggle to cope with mounting heat stress, but burgeoning urbanisation and booming demand … adaptation measures are implemented, the company says. Heat stress piles pressure on emerging markets Combining our …
… warming, along with deploying technology that recovers heat from generators to heat water and planting trees to alleviate extreme heat for its workforce. [...] … For Bangladeshi garment and …
… manager Schroders found increased flooding and rising heat could deprive four key garment-producing countries - … earn if they adapted effectively to the threats. High heat and humidity can leave workers exhausted and ill, … manager Schroders found increased flooding and rising heat could deprive four key garment-producing countries - …
… year due to workplace injuries attributed to excessive heat, and an estimated 26.2 million people are living with chronic kidney diseases linked to workplace heat stress, according to last month's report by the U.N.'s … year due to workplace injuries attributed to excessive heat, and an estimated 26.2 million people are living with …
… being battered by a series of extreme weather events from heat waves to flooding, signaling the difficulties ahead as … in the world’s largest milk-producing nation. With more heat waves forecasts alongside peak summer demand, shares of … being battered by a series of extreme weather events from heat waves to flooding, signaling the difficulties ahead as …
… help mitigate the impact of such increasing phenomena as heat waves and drought, particularly on the most vulnerable. … help mitigate the impact of such increasing phenomena as heat waves and drought, particularly on the most vulnerable. …
… of grid infrastructure could be weakened by rising heat and water stress at the same time as floods are … were without electricity, all in the middle of an intense heat wave8. The cost of damage to power infrastructure is … 2050 Based on RCP 8.5 Annual probability of a lethal heat wave, % 20 30 40 50 60 70 Source: McKinsey & Company …