Quantifying Human Heat Stress in Working Environments, and Their Relationship to Atmospheric Dynamics, Due to Global Climate Change

<p> Heat stress is a global issue that crosses socioeconomic status. Heat stress leads to reduced worker capacity on seasonal scales, and weekly to sub-daily timescales, incapacitation, morbidity, and mortality. This dissertation focuses on 2 distinct parts: quantification methods of heat stre...

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Main Author: Buzan, Jonathan R.
Language:EN
Published: Purdue University 2018
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Online Access:http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10809312