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Climate change-induced heat risks for migrant populations working at brick kilns in India: a transdisciplinary approach
During the summer of 2015, India was hit by a scorching heat wave that melted pavements in Delhi and caused thousands of deaths, mainly among the most marginalized populations. One such group facing growing heat risks from both occupational and meteorological causes are migrant brick kiln workers. T...
Autores principales: | Lundgren-Kownacki, Karin, Kjellberg, Siri M., Gooch, Pernille, Dabaieh, Marwa, Anandh, Latha, Venugopal, Vidhya |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5854725/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29189970 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00484-017-1476-0 |
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