References
- Kjellstrom T, Holmer I, Lemke B. Workplace heat stress, health and productivity-an increasing challenge for low and middle-income countries during climate change. Glob Health Action 2009;2. DOI: 10.3402/gha.v2i0.2047.
- Venugopal V, Chinnadurai J, Vennila V, Ajith R, Lucas RAI, Kjellstrom T. The social implications of occupational heat stress on migrant workers engaged in public construction: A case study from South India. Constr Environ 2016;2: 25-36.
- Venugopal V, Chinnadurai JS, Lucas RAI, Kjellstrom T. Occupational heat stress profiles in selected workplaces in India. Int J Environ Res Public Health 2015;13:89. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13010089
- Jendritzky G, Tinz B. The thermal environment of the human being on the global scale. Glob Health Action 2009;2. DOI: 10.3402/gha.v2i0.2005.
- Kjellstrom T, Climate change, direct heat exposure, health and well-being in low and middle-income. Countries. [cited 2015 Dec 23]. Available from: http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/1958/2182.
- Tawatsupa B, Lim LL, Kjellstrom T, Seubsman SA, Sleigh A, Thai Cohort Study Team. Association between occupational heat stress and kidney disease among 37 816 workers in the Thai Cohort Study (TCS). J Epidemiol 2012;22:251-60. https://doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20110082
- Campbell-Lendrum D, Woodruff R, Pruss-Ustun A, Corvalan C. Quantifying the health impact at national and local levels. WHO environmental burden of disease series. Geneva: WHO publishers (WHO Environmental Burden of Disease); 2007. Report No. 14, pp (66).
- Costello A, Abbas M, Allen A, Ball S, Bell S, Bellamy R, Friel S, Groce N, Johnson A, Kett M, Lee M, Levy C, Maslin M, McCoy D, McGuire B, Montgomery H, Napier D, Pagel C, Patel J, de Oliveira JA, Redclift N, Rees H, Rogger D, Scott J, Stephenson J, Twigg J, Wolff J, Patterson C. Managing the health effects of climate change: Lancet and University College London Institute for Global Health Commission. Lancet 2009;373:1693-733. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60935-1
- McMichael AJ, Woodruff RE, Hales S. Climate change and human health: present and future risks. Lancet 2006;367:859-69. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(06)68079-3
- McCarthy JJ. Climate change 2001: impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability: contribution of Working Group II to the third assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. UK: Cambridge University Press; 2001. p. 3-6.
- Parsons K. Human thermal environments: the effects of hot, moderate, and cold environments on human health, comfort, and performance. London: CRC Press; 2014. p. 47-8.
- Kjellstrom T, Lemke B, OttoM, Dear K. Global assessment of the health impacts of climate change: Occupational heat stress. [Internet]. 2014 [cited 2015 Dec 23]. World health Organization, Technical Report 2014:4. Available from: http://www.climatechip.org/sites/default/files/publications/TP2014_4_Occupational_Heat_Stress_WHO.pdf.
- Nag P, Nag A, Sekhar P, Pandit S. Vulnerability to heat stress: Scenario in western India. Ahmedabad: National Institute of Occupational Health; 2009. 56 p.
- Ayyappan R, Sankar S, Rajkumar P, Balakrishnan K. Work-related heat stress concerns in automotive industries: a case study from Chennai, India. Glob Health Action 2009;2:1-7. DOI: 10.3402/gha.v2i0.2060.
- Dash S, Kjellstrom T. Workplace heat stress in the context of rising temperature in India. Curr Sci 2011;101:496.
- McMichael AJ. Climate change and human health: risks and responses. World Health Organization; 2003. p. 1-40.
- Bridger R. Introduction to ergonomics. London: McGraw-Hill; 2008. p. 240-3.
- DARA. Climate vulnerability monitor 2012. A guide to the cold calculus of a hot planet. [Internet]. Barcelona: DARA International Foundation; Madrid. [cited 2015 Dec 23]. Available from: www.daraint.org.
- Hales S, Edwards S, Kovats R. Impacts on health of climate extremes. Climate change and health: risks and responses Geneva. World Health Organization; 2003. p. 79-102.
- ClimateSoft Ltd, Gannaway Merce [Internet]. [cited 2015 Dec 20]. Available from: www.ClimateCHIP.org.
- The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Occupational Exposure to Hot Environment. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; 1986, p. 86-113.
- American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH). Threshold limit value for chemical substances and physical agents and biological exposure indices; 2010. p. 112-4.
- Lemke B, Kjellstrom T. Calculating workplace WBGT from meteorological data: a tool for climate change assessment. Ind Health 2012;50:267-78. https://doi.org/10.2486/indhealth.MS1352
- Kjellstrom T, Gabrysch S, Lemke B, Dear K. The 'Hothaps' programme for assessing climate change impacts on occupational health and productivity: an invitation to carry out field studies. Glob Health Action 2009;2:1-7.
- Diem K. Documenta Geigy scientific tables. Manchester: Geigy Pharmaceutical Company Limited; 1962, p. 538-9.
- Armstrong LE, Soto JA, Hacker Jr FT, Casa DJ, Kavouras SA, Maresh CM. Urinary indices during dehydration, exercise, and rehydration. Int J Sport Nutr 1998;8: 345-55. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijsn.8.4.345
- OSHA. OSHA technical manual: Heat stress. Washington (DC): Department of Labor; 1999. Directive Number: TED 01-00-015.
- Anbarasi K, Kathirvel G, Vani G, Jayaraman G, Devi CS. Cigarette smoking induces heat shock protein 70 kDa expression and apoptosis in rat brain: modulation by bacoside A. Neuroscience 2006;138:1127-35. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2005.11.029
- Kjellstrom T, Kovats RS, Lloyd SJ, Holt T, Tol RS. The direct impact of climate change on regional labor productivity. Arch Environ Occup Health 2009;64: 217-27. https://doi.org/10.1080/19338240903352776
- Larry Kenney W. Physiological responses to the thermal environment [Internet]. [cited 2015 Dec 20]. Available from: http://www.ilocis.org/documents/chpt42e.htm.
- Katsuura T, Tomioka K, Harada H, Iwanaga K, Kikuchi Y. Effects of cooling portions of the head on human thermoregulatory response. Appl Human Sci 1996;15:67-74. https://doi.org/10.2114/jpa.15.67
- Kaufman JW, Fatkin LT. Assessment of advanced personal cooling systems for use with chemical protective outer garments: DTIC Document; 2001 [Abstract].
- Yu BF, Hu ZB, Liu M, Yang HL, Kong QX, Liu YH. Review of research on airconditioning systems and indoor air quality control for human health. Int J Refrig 2009;32:3-20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2008.05.004
- Bhattacharya A, McGlothlin JD. Occupational ergonomics: theory and applications. New York: Marcel Dekker, INC; 1996.
- Lucas RA, Epstein Y, Kjellstrom T. Excessive occupational heat exposure: a significant ergonomic challenge and health risk for current and future workers. Extrem Physiol Med 2014;3:14. https://doi.org/10.1186/2046-7648-3-14
- Kielblock A, Schutte P. Human heat stress: Basic principles, consequences and its management. Proceedings of the International Conference on Occupational Health and Safety in the Minerals Industry, Terrigal, NSW; 1993, p. 21-6.
- Knapik JJ, Canham-Chervak M, Hauret K, Laurin MJ, Hoedebecke E, Craig S, Montain SJ. Seasonal variations in injury rates during US Army Basic Combat Training. Ann Occup Hyg 2002;46:15-23.
- Pachauri RK, Allen MR, Barros VR, Broome J, Cramer W, Christ R, Church JA, Clarke L, Dahe Q, Dasgupta P, Dubash NK, Edenhofer O, Elgizouli I, Field CB, Forster P, Friedlingstein P, Fuglestvedt J, Gomez-Echeverri L, Hallegatte S, Hegerl G, Howden M, Jiang K, Jimenez Cisneroz B, Kattsov V, Lee H, Mach KJ, Marotzke J, Mastrandrea MD, Meyer L, Minx J, Mulugetta Y, O'Brien K, Oppenheimer M, Pereira JJ, Pichs-Madruga R, Plattner GK, Portner HO, Power SB, Preston B, Ravindranath NH, Reisinger A, Riahi K, Rusticucci M, Scholes R, Seyboth K, Sokona Y, Stavins R, Stocker TF, Tschakert P, van Vuuren D, van Ypserle JP. Climate Change 2014: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Geneva, Switzerland: IPCC; 2014. 151 pp.
- Pielke Sr RA. Climate vulnerability: understanding and addressing threats to essential resources. USA: Elsevier; 2013.
- Wyndham C. A survey of the causal factors in heat stroke and of their prevention in the gold mining industry. J South Afr Inst Min Metall 1994;94: 165-88.
- Fisk WJ. Health and productivity gains from better indoor environments and their relationship with building energy efficiency. Annu Rev Energ Environ 2000;25:537-66. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.energy.25.1.537
Cited by
- The distribution of air temperature and velocity in the selected boiler room vol.44, pp.None, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20184400020
- Impact of environmental conditions on workers’ productivity and health vol.11, pp.2, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1108/ijwhm-10-2017-0082
- The impact of heat and impaired kidney function on productivity of Guatemalan sugarcane workers vol.13, pp.10, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205181
- The impact of hot work climate on textile industry productivity vol.200, pp.None, 2018, https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/200/1/012053
- Evaluation of Occupational Exposure to Heat Stress and Physiological Responses of Workers in the Rolling Industry vol.12, pp.None, 2017, https://doi.org/10.2174/1874944501912010114
- Socio-Economic Impact of and Adaptation to Extreme Heat and Cold of Farmers in the Food Bowl of Nepal vol.16, pp.9, 2017, https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16091578
- Economic Losses of Heat-Induced Reductions in Outdoor Worker Productivity: a Case Study of Europe vol.3, pp.3, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1007/s41885-019-00044-0
- Interaction between Indoor Occupational Heat Stress and Environmental Temperature Elevations during Heat Waves vol.11, pp.4, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1175/wcas-d-19-0024.1
- Association between occupational heat stress and DNA damage in lymphocytes of workers exposed to hot working environments in a steel industry in Southern India vol.6, pp.4, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1080/23328940.2019.1632144
- The nexus between social impacts and adaptation strategies of workers to occupational heat stress: a conceptual framework vol.63, pp.12, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00484-019-01775-1
- Quality of life of workers and its related factors in Karabuk Iron and Steel Plant: a cross-sectional study vol.17, pp.3, 2017, https://doi.org/10.20518/tjph.430934
- Job stress and its impact on health of employees: a study among officers and supervisors vol.39, pp.2, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1108/jmd-01-2019-0004
- Risk of kidney stone among workers exposed to high occupational heat stress - A case study from southern Indian steel industry vol.722, pp.None, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.137619
- Barriers to occupational heat stress risk adaptation of mining workers in Ghana vol.64, pp.7, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00484-020-01882-4
- Workers’ exposure to occupational heat during manual coffee harvesting vol.51, pp.11, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1590/0103-8478cr20200556
- Climate change impacts on heat stress in Brazil—Past, present, and future implications for occupational heat exposure vol.41, pp.suppl, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.6877
- Epidemiological evidence from south Indian working population-the heat exposures and health linkage vol.31, pp.1, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41370-020-00261-w
- Evaluation of a Wearable Non-Invasive Thermometer for Monitoring Ear Canal Temperature during Physically Demanding (Outdoor) Work vol.18, pp.9, 2017, https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18094896
- The cooling effect of a spray fan in an indoor hot environment vol.30, pp.6, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1177/1420326x20914360
- Dynamic prediction of indoor wet bulb globe temperature in an industrial workshop vol.195, pp.None, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2021.117219
- Heat-health vulnerabilities in the climate change context-comparing risk profiles between indoor and outdoor workers in developing country settings vol.16, pp.8, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac1469
- Occupational exposure to hazards and volatile organic compounds in small-scale plastic recycling plants in Thailand by integrating risk and life cycle assessment concepts vol.329, pp.None, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.129582
- Identifying key processes and sectors in the interaction between climate and socio-economic systems: a review toward integrating Earth-human systems vol.8, pp.1, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40645-021-00418-7