It would cost billions, but pay for itself over time. The economic case for air conditioning every Australian school
- Written by Geoff Hanmer, Adjunct Professor of Architecture, University of Technology Sydney
Later this week the government will receive the report of the year-long independent inquiry into its handling of the COVID pandemic.
Among the issues it will have to contend with is air quality, in particular the air quality in high occupancy public buildings such as schools, aged-care facilities, shops, pubs and clubs.
Many already have high...