Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health IV (1st ed. 2023) (Studies in Systems, Decision and Control #449)

Synopsis

This book gathers cutting-edge research and best practices relating to occupational risk and safety management, healthcare and ergonomics. It covers strategies for different industries, such as construction, chemical and healthcare. It emphasises challenges posed by automation, discusses solutions offered by technologies, and reports on case studies carried out in different countries. Chapters are based on selected contributions to the 18th International Symposium on Occupational Safety and Hygiene (SHO 2022), held on September 8–9, 2022, in Porto, Portugal. By reporting on different perspectives, such as the ones from managers, workers and OSH professionals, and covering timely issues, such as implications of telework ,issues related to gender inequality and applications of machine learning techniques in occupational health, this book offers extensive information and a source of inspiration to OSH researchers, practitioners and organizations operating in both local and global contexts.

Copyright:

2023

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Book Quality:

Publisher Quality

ISBN-13:

9783031125478

Related ISBNs:

9783031125461

Publisher:

Springer International Publishing

Date of Addition:

09/17/22

Copyrighted By:

The Editor

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Categories:

Nonfiction, Technology, Psychology, Medicine, Sociology

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Bookshare Staff

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This is a copyrighted book.

Edited by:

Pedro M. Arezes

Edited by:

J. Santos Baptista

Edited by:

Rui B. Melo

Edited by:

Jacqueline Castelo Branco

Edited by:

Paula Carneiro

Edited by:

Ana Colim

Edited by:

Nélson Costa

Edited by:

Susana Costa

Edited by:

J. Duarte

Edited by:

J. C. Guedes

Edited by:

Gonçalo Perestrelo