Causes and Effects of Climate Change in Education

Abstract

Climate change is a predominant and an alarming affair in today’s world. Climate change is occurring at a very fast rate, and its effect is visible all around the world. It creates a deep impact and rapid changes in every sphere of life. It affects the living condition of every section of the world population, and children are also experiencing the effects. One of the most important element that transforms the human life is education. Education determines the future of the planet and changes every human life. Climatic change has a direct impact in education too. The primary impact of climate change on education arise from the effects of extreme weather events, such as heavy rain accompanied by flash floods, strong winds and hail storms with short and long-term consequences. More than 90 percent of schools in many areas were destroyed in the wake of the disaster. Some of the important defects of Climate Change on Education, challenges and risks to education from Climate Change in Society, Destruction of the School Infrastructure, Health Complication of School students, Impacts of Climate Change on Education and so on. Climate Change affects the teaching staff too, in turn reduces their contribution to the student community and society, leads to the reduction of the rate of transformation and radical changes of the society.