Heat exposure from tropical deforestation decreases cognitive performance of rural workers: an experimental study

The effect of tropical deforestation on heat exposure and subsequent human health outcomes remains understudied, especially among an increasingly vulnerable population—healthy, adult subsistence workers in rural industrializing tropical countries. We report on a field experiment that estimated the s...

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Main Authors: Yuta J Masuda, Teevrat Garg, Ike Anggraeni, Nicholas H Wolff, Kristie Ebi, Edward T Game, Jennifer Krenz, June T Spector
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abb96c

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