Enhanced economic connectivity to foster heat stress-related losses

Science Advances

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages

  Wenz, Leonie ^a,b,c   Levermann, Anders ^a,b,d  

^a POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^c MERCATOR RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON GLOBAL COMMONS AND CLIMATE CHANGE   (Germany)

^d Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL TRADE; THERMAL STRESS;

CLIMATE WARMING; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; GLOBAL IMPACTS; HIGHER-ORDER; PRODUCTION LOSS; STRUCTURAL EVOLUTION; SUPPLY NETWORKS; WORLD ECONOMY;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECONOMICS; HEAT; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PRODUCTIVITY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECONOMICS; EFFICIENCY; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84987733325     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23752548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1501026     Document Type: Article

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