Heat in the Streets: Final Report

Heat in the Streets: Final Report

From January to September 2019, UTS researchers completed a project looking at how outdoor workers in the City of Sydney area were experiencing high heat and heat stress. The project was funded through a City of Sydney Council Innovation Grant.  The project focused on...
Construction workers in a climate precarious world

Construction workers in a climate precarious world

Project members Elizabeth Humphrys and Freya Newman have published an academic article in the Critical Sociology journal, titled ‘Construction Workers in a Climate Precarious World’.  The article focuses on climatic heat stress as a matter of occupational health...