… climate change. Source: Miss X/photocase.com Humans react sensitively to extreme weather events. Heat is a direct burden on human health and can lead to severe diseases … system and, in extreme cases, to death. In addition, climate change favours allergies and pathogens or their vectors. Sunny years increase the risk of … on social productivity in industry and commerce. Heat stress will increase. This is not only due to the increasing number of heat periods per year and their longer …