Increased labor losses and decreased adaptation potential in a warmer world
Outdoor workers may need to adapt to warming by moving labor from midday to cooler hours. Here the authors find this adaptation strategy loses efficacy under additional climate change due to increased heat exposure in the coolest hours of the day.
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| author | Luke A. Parsons Drew Shindell Michelle Tigchelaar Yuqiang Zhang June T. Spector |
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| description | Outdoor workers may need to adapt to warming by moving labor from midday to cooler hours. Here the authors find this adaptation strategy loses efficacy under additional climate change due to increased heat exposure in the coolest hours of the day. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-6926dbc76b4c4dbca07383fce9581e8a2022-12-21T20:20:24ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232021-12-0112111110.1038/s41467-021-27328-yIncreased labor losses and decreased adaptation potential in a warmer worldLuke A. Parsons0Drew Shindell1Michelle Tigchelaar2Yuqiang Zhang3June T. Spector4Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke UniversityNicholas School of the Environment, Duke UniversityCenter for Ocean Solutions, Stanford UniversityNicholas School of the Environment, Duke UniversityDepartment of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of WashingtonOutdoor workers may need to adapt to warming by moving labor from midday to cooler hours. Here the authors find this adaptation strategy loses efficacy under additional climate change due to increased heat exposure in the coolest hours of the day.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27328-y |
| spellingShingle | Luke A. Parsons Drew Shindell Michelle Tigchelaar Yuqiang Zhang June T. Spector Increased labor losses and decreased adaptation potential in a warmer world Nature Communications |
| title | Increased labor losses and decreased adaptation potential in a warmer world |
| title_full | Increased labor losses and decreased adaptation potential in a warmer world |
| title_fullStr | Increased labor losses and decreased adaptation potential in a warmer world |
| title_full_unstemmed | Increased labor losses and decreased adaptation potential in a warmer world |
| title_short | Increased labor losses and decreased adaptation potential in a warmer world |
| title_sort | increased labor losses and decreased adaptation potential in a warmer world |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27328-y |
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