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Protecting children from heat stress: a technical note

Climate change is raising global temperatures and …
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The impact of extreme heat exposure on pregnant people and neonates: a state of the science review

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Preventing heat illness among pregnant workers

Pregnant workers are also more likely to become …
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Innovative heatwave early warning system and action plan in Ahmedabad, India

More than 7 million people live in the rapidly …
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Effective Community-based Interventions for the Prevention and Management of Heat-related Illnesses: A Scoping Review

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The coldest year of the rest of their lives

This report highlights the already extensive …
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Informing decision-making about indoor heat risks to human health

High indoor temperatures affect multiple aspects …
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Extreme heat: preparing for the heatwaves of the future

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Recognizing, preventing and treating heat-related illness

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How we can protect cities from heatwaves

Healthy ecosystems can reduce the negative …
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Healthy tomorrows: how extreme heat impacts children

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Heat waves and how they impact children

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This is why extreme heat is life-threatening for children

This video communicates how each hazard – extreme …
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The climate resilience for frontline clinics toolkit

More intense hurricanes, historic floods, …
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Heat stress and maternal and newborn health is South Asia

Date: Thursday, 23 May 2023, at 2:30-4:00 p.m. …
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A Threat to Progress: Confronting the effects of climate change on child health and well-being

Children are disproportionately affected because …
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United Nations Secretary-General’s Call to Action on Extreme Heat

Crippling heat is everywhere. Billions of people …
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Beat the heat: Child health amid heatwaves in Europe and Central Asia

Half of all children living in 50 countries …
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The Health Argument for Climate Action: Special Focus on Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health

The climate crisis is a health crisis - and …
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Young mother, Shilpi, navigates the challenges of heatwave during pregnancy

As Shilpi stirred the boiling pot of rice in the …
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Extreme Heat Action Profile: UNICEF

Extreme heat is recognized as a critical …
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Getting the Message Right: Heat Risk Communication To Protect Children

Protecting children from extreme heat starts with …
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Addressing Extreme Heat's Impacts on Maternal and Child Health: Webinar Series

Experiencing extreme heat has become a harsh …
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Adapting Facilities and Services: Treating Heat-Related Illnesses in Pregnant Women and Children

Minimizing the impact of heat stress on …
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