Abstract
The Western Sydney University Cool Schools Initiative (CSI) was launched in 2018 to develop interdisciplinary research programs for heat-resilient primary and secondary school environments and design of heat-resilient curriculum. This report summarises current research in health and environmental sciences, planning policy, legislation and standards, sustainability education, and innovative design trends. Its purpose is to inform future research into student thermal comfort and cooling solutions for schools in Western Sydney and NSW.
Original language | English |
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Place of Publication | Penrith, N.S.W. |
Publisher | Western Sydney University |
Number of pages | 56 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781741084788 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2018 |
Keywords
- Western Sydney (N.S.W.)
- environmental education
- heat
- schools
- sustainable architecture