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climate change - Threat to children's well being

Increased number of heatstrokes and diseases due to rising summer temperature

lower resilience of children.

The daily well being of children requires outdoor exposure limited due to extreme weather and urban heat islands.

Environmental hazards leave children most vulnerable in all education.

Ex: Moving hotels / shelters.

Measures To Mitigate these Risks

Increase R&D to specific impacts of climate change on children.

Allocate resources in disaster plans for:

(i) Food, Nutrition of children

(ii) Children's recreation

(iii) Reconstruction / Rehabilitation

Ensure government support to put kids back in schooling system - if removed.

Psychological impact especially in the case of climate refugee.

reduced social welfare net.

Increased risk of cardiovascular issues and disturbance in sleep pattern.

(Due to excessive heat).

Measures To Mitigate these Risks

Increase R&D to specific impacts of climate change on children.

Allocate resources in disaster plans for:

(i) Food, Nutrition of children

(ii) Children's recreation

(iii) Reconstruction / Rehabilitation

Ensure government support to put kids back in schooling system - if removed.

Panchayat goals to ensure Net-zero by 2070 and better climate resilience.

Mission LIFE to ensure sustainable lifestyles for children compatible with nature.

children-centric legislations for social security in case of loss of parents to climate change.