Spatio-Temporal Analysis of the Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI) for the Summertime in the Period 2000–2021 in Slovenia: The Implication of Heat Stress for Agricultural Workers

Spatio-Temporal Analysis of the Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI) for the Summertime in the Period 2000–2021 in Slovenia: The Implication of Heat Stress for Agricultural Workers

Due to climate change crisis, the risk of occupational heat stress for agricultural workers has recently increased. The temporal and spatial biometeorological conditions in different climatic regions of Slovenia during summer were analyzed using the Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI), and additi...

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Main Authors: Zalika Črepinšek, Zala Žnidaršič, Tjaša Pogačar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
UTCI
heat stress
water loss index
physical activity
agricultural workers
Slovenia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/2/331

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