Amid rising global temperatures and increasingly frequent heatwaves, calls have intensified for Croatia to enhance labor protections against extreme heat conditions. Advocates and experts warn that without stronger regulations and effective enforcement, workers-particularly those in outdoor and physically demanding jobs-face growing health risks. The push comes as climate change drives prolonged periods of dangerously high temperatures, prompting urgent discussions on safeguarding worker safety and well-being across the country.
Croatia Faces Rising Health Risks as Heatwaves Intensify
As temperatures soar across Croatia, health experts warn of a growing public health emergency, particularly for outdoor workers exposed to prolonged periods of extreme heat. Heatwaves, now more frequent and intense due to climate change, are straining the country’s healthcare system and increasing the risk of heat-related illnesses such as heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and dehydration. Vulnerable…
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Author : Charlotte Adams
Publish date : 2025-08-30 19:10:00
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