Greenhouses are becoming increasingly popular, but little research has been done on how to protect workers

Shamim Ahamed and Purvi Tiwari, who lived on opposite sides of the world, were exposed to the uncomfortable conditions they encountered during their PhD research in greenhouses. This inspired them to study the heat inside the spaces. Tiwari, a researcher at India’s Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, realized that the heat-boosting effect of greenhouses was a … Read more

Greenhouses are becoming increasingly popular, but little research has been done on how to protect workers

Shamim Ahamed and Purvi Tiwari, who lived on opposite sides of the world, were exposed to the uncomfortable conditions they encountered during their PhD research in greenhouses. This inspired them to study the heat inside the spaces. Tiwari, a researcher at India’s Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, realized that the heat-boosting effect of greenhouses was a … Read more