Person in glasshouse with face covering harvesting produce

Climate Change and Safety and Health at Work

As climate change intensifies, workers around the globe find themselves at an increased risk of exposure to hazards such as excessive heat, ultraviolet radiation, extreme weather events, air pollution, vector-borne diseases and agrochemicals.

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World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2024 Global Event

World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2024 Global Event

Experts, employers, workers and other guests discussed how to address the impacts of climate change on occupational safety and health.