DHAKA: Climate change officials in Dhaka are studying ways to make the country’s urban areas more habitable in the face of increasing temperatures, as heat-related productivity losses are estimated to cost the Bangladeshi economy over 5 percent of gross domestic product. Cyclones, floods, and droughts are already regular issues for Bangladesh, but the losses it incurs from
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A punishing mix of heat and humidity that makes outdoor labor difficult and dangerous is causing around 677 billion lost working hours a year around the world, according to a new study that warns climate change is making it worse. Researchers in the United States, who estimated the current cost…