Extreme Weather Resulting from Global Warming is an Emerging Threat to Farmworker Health and Safety

Kent E. Pinkerton; Emily Felt; Heather E. Riden

doi:10.13031/jash.13555

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Extreme Weather Resulting from Global Warming is an Emerging Threat to Farmworker Health and Safety

Published by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, St. Joseph, Michigan www.asabe.org

Citation:  Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health. 25(4): 189-190. (doi: 10.13031/jash.13555) @2019
Authors:   Kent E. Pinkerton, Emily Felt, Heather E. Riden
Keywords:   Climate change, Extreme weather, Farmworkers, Global warming, Health and safety.

Abstract. A warming climate has been linked to an increase in the frequency and severity of extreme weather events, including heat and cold waves, extreme precipitation, and wildfires. This increase in extreme weather results in increased risks to the health and safety of farmworkers.

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