high-risk occupations (Q1164)
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People whose occupation makes them more likely to be adversely impacted by climate change.
- high-risk occupation
- high-risk job
- high-risk jobs
- frontline worker
- frontline workers
- outdoor workers
- construction worker
- construction workers
- emergency response workers
- emergency response worker
- healthcare worker
- healthcare workers
- first responder
- first responders
- heavy physical work
- health-care worker
- health care worker
- health-care workers
- manual laborer
- manual laborers
- heavy physical labor
Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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English | high-risk occupations |
People whose occupation makes them more likely to be adversely impacted by climate change. |
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People whose occupation makes them more likely to be adversely impacted by climate change. Often, these are jobs which are inherently risky -- for example, fire risk for firefighters or health risks for healthcare workers -- and the magnitude and/or frequency of those risks are increasing due to the effects of climate change.
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