Health effects of dioxin due to Hämeenkyrö MSWI

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Human health effects of dioxins. Potential short-term and long-term health effects among Hämeenkyrö inhabitants caused by dioxins originating from the Hämeenkyrö municipal solid waste incinerator.

Description

Estimated dioxin exposure levels among Hämeenkyrö inhabitants are compared with the evidence about exposure-response functions of dioxins. This comparison results in an assessment of the probable health effects among Hämeenkyrö inhabitants if MSWI plant is build.

References

See the references of the upstream variables (variables mentioned in the Definition).

Definition

Unit

cases/a

Result