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Bangladesh: extreme heat closes all schools and forces 33 million children out of classrooms

… been forced to close schools and comes just weeks after heat-induced school closures in both the Philippines and … primary and secondary schools in June last year due to heat. A total of 33 million of Bangladesh’s 54 million … world’s eighth most populated country to cope and avoid heat stroke. They include drinking 2.5 – 3 litres of water a …
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High temperature and learning outcomes: Evidence from Ethiopia

… There is now abundant evidence from rich counties that heat reduces the formation and utilization of human capital … in academic settings.1 This evidence demonstrates that heat has acute negative impacts, reducing performance on … CSA. (2016). Ethiopia socioeconomic survey, wave 3 (ess3) 2015-2016. Retrieved 2023-03-01, from …

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