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Heat stress from climate change has cut India’s migrant workers’ productivity by 10% in 40 years, with losses up to 35% in hot regions.
Heat stress from rising temperatures has reduced productivity among India’s migrant workers by 10% over the past 40 years, a study in Earth's Future finds.
Researchers from IIT Gandhinagar analyzed climate and migration data, showing increased wet bulb temperatures in major urban centers like Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, and Hyderabad.
Outdoor workers in regions such as Chennai and West Bengal face up to 35% productivity loss when temperatures exceed 28°C.
With global warming, labor capacity could drop to 71% at 3°C and 62% at 4°C of warming, threatening the health and economic stability of millions of migrants.
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El estrés por calor provocado por el cambio climático ha reducido la productividad de los trabajadores migrantes de la India en un 10% en 40 años, con pérdidas de hasta un 35% en las regiones cálidas.