Empowering schools for waste free safe hydration during climate change: water for schools: a practical model.

Elizabeth Beaumont*

Abstract

School Children in Australia face a very hot future. Temperatures are increasing and so does the incidents of hospital admissions and increased heat stress deaths. “There is strong empirical evidence indicating that climate change poses significant immediate and long term risks to the health of Australians.” Deaths associated with heat stress are now higher than deaths associated with natural disasters