The Most low and middle-income countries are experiencing the climate-related school closures every year, increasing chances of learning loss and dropout.
The Climate change has a negative impact on education indirectly through its displacement of people and the effects on people’s livelihoods and health.
Over the past 20 years, schools were closed in at least 75% of the extreme weather events, impacting five million people or more.
In the United States, without air conditioning, a school year hotter by 1-degree Celsius, reduced test scores by 1%.
During 2022, 32.6 million were internally displaced due to disasters.
Rainfall shocks over the first 15 years of life in India.
It negatively affected vocabulary at age five and mathematics and non-cognitive skills at the age of 15.