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Recent research indicates access to clean drinking water throughout the day in school settings can be a significant intervention, alongside education and diet change, in preventing childhood obesity.
Effective Access to Drinking Water in Schools What is it and why does it matter? Research Brief • March 2020 Effective access to drinking water looks like this: Not this: Provide access to water that children can and want to drink. Effective Access means safe, free drinking water is available to all children.1
Jan 11, 2019 · Through the use of a consumption indicator, schools with a limited supply of potable or above average water can be identified and specific actions can be developed to achieve a sustainable use of water in the school environment.
- Luiz Gustavo Costa Ferreira Nunes, Anna Elis Paz Soares, Willames de Albuquerque Soares, Simone Rosa...
- 2019
Implementing water-efficient practices on campus grounds and fields can reduce both water bills and maintenance costs. WaterSense at Work provides guidance that will help educational facilities get an A+ in water efficiency. USING WATERSENSE AT WORK.
Effective access to drinking water in school is water that children and adults can and want to drink. This Not this Key strategies to provide effective drinking water access in schools: Certify Drinking Water Safety Assure that school drinking water meets safety standards for lead and other
A description of key steps schools can take to meet federal requirements for drinking water during the meal periods, as well as to make drinking water available and accessible across the school campus, including the following:
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Why provide access to drinking water in schools? Drinking water can contribute to good health, and schools are in a unique position to promote healthy, dietary behaviors, including drinking water. More than 95% of children and adolescents are enrolled in schools, and students typically spend at least 6 hours at school each day.1 Ensuring that ...