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- 1Heat-Wave Risks to Pregnant Women Enter COP31 Agenda●Heat-Wave Effects on Pregnant Women to Be Part of the COP31 Agenda
Heat-wave effects on pregnant women are set to be formally addressed at the COP31 climate summit, according to PassBlue. The move puts maternal health on the agenda of international climate negotiations, recognising that extreme heat poses heightened risks during pregnancy. Discussions are expected to focus on protective measures and health-system readiness as heat waves intensify worldwide.